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八年级期中学科素养检测. 英语 注意事项: 1. 满分120分, 答题时间为120分钟. 2. 请将各题答案填写在答题卡上. 第一部分（听力 共30分） I. 听选答案（共15小题, 计20分） 第一节: 听下面10段对话, 每段对话后有一个问题, 读两遍. 请根据每段对话的内容和后 面的问题, 从所给的三个选项中选出最恰当的一项.（共10小题, 计10分） 1. A. 20 B. 30 C. 50 2. A. At 7: 00. B. At 7: 30. C. At 8: 00. 3. A. At home. B. In the hospital. C. In the office. 4. A. Beijing Opera. B. A basketball game. C. An action movie. 5. A. Seven days. B. Half a month. C. One month. 6. A. Because there is a big sale. B. Because the service is great. C. Because the vegetables are fresh. 7. A. Every day. B. Once a week. C. Twice a week. 8. A. Molly's friend. B. Molly's brother. C. Molly. 9. A. To buy some tomatoes. B. To speak loudly. C. To stop making noise. 10. A. She doesn't want to eat anything. B. She wants more noodles. C. She doesn't like noodles. 第二节: 听下面两段对话, 每段对话后有几道小题, 请根据对话的内容, 从题目所给的三个选项中选出问题的正确答案. 每段对话读两遍.（共5小题, 计10分） 听第11段对话, 回答第11、12小题. 11. When will carry move into his new house? A. Next year. B. Next month. D. Next week. 12. What does carry think of his new neighborhood? A. Dirty. B. Noisy. C. Quiet. Nip 听第12段对话, 回答第13至15小题. 13 How does the girl plan to pay back the money? A. By cooking food. B. By cleaning the house. C. By washing clothes. 14. What does the girl want to buy for her friends? A. Juice. B. Hamburgers C. Cakes. 15. When should the girl come home? A. Before nine. B. Before ten. C. Before eleven. Ⅱ. 听填信息（共5小题,计10分） 本题你将听到一段独白, 读两遍. 请根据独白内容, 用所听到的单词或短语完成下列各题. （每空不超过三个单词.） 16. Sar ah went to Quanzhou, Fujian from August _________ to 16 th. 17. She went to Quanzhou with her parents _________ 18. On the first day, she visited lots of __________buildings. 19. On the second day, she tasted some__________ and watched a show. 20. On the third day, she climbed the mountain and _________ for her grandparents. 第二部分（笔试共90分） Ⅲ. 完形填空（共20小题, 计20分） 第一节: 阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 从各小题的四个选项 中选出一个最佳答案, 使书信连贯完整. The cassowary (食火鸡) is one of the world’s largest birds. It can’t fly. It can grow up to ___1___ 2 meters tall. It has strong legs and big feet and can run up to 50 km/h. It is also ___2___ good swimmer. It can cross wide rivers and swim in the sea. ___3___ the cassowary is very shy, it can kill people! Nobody ___4___ to get close to it. However, a new study shows that ___5___ people had a different idea—they raised (饲养) cassowaries 18, 000 years ago just like we raise chickens today. A group of scientists in Papua New Guinea showed us the study. Papua New Guinea is one of the two ___6___ of the cassowary. The other is Australia. The cassowary is famous as the world’s ___7___ dangerous (危险的) birds. So ___8___ would anyone try to raise the cassowary? Well, cassowary meat is pretty delicious, and people can use ___9___ feathers (羽毛) to make clothes. If they work ___10___ enough, people can keep cassowaries on a farm. Maybe people thought the same 18, 000 years ago. 1. A. for B. about C. on D. in 2. A. a B. an C. the D. / 3. A. As B. If C. Because D. Although 4. A. want B. wants C. wanted D. to want 5. A. no B. any C. every D. some 6 A. homes B. home C. shows D. show 7. A. much B. many C. more D. most 8. A. what B. when C. why D. how 9. A. its B. it C. this D. that 10. A. loudly B. loud C. carefully D. careful 【答案】1. B 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. D 6. A 7. D 8. C 9. A 10. C 【解析】 【导语】本文介绍了世界上最大的鸟类之一 ——食火鸡。 【1题详解】 句意：它能长到高达约两米。 for为了；about大约；on在上面；in在里面。根据“2 meters”可知，这种鸟最高约两米。故选B。 【2题详解】 句意：它也是一个游泳健将。 a一个，用于辅音音素前；an一个，用于元音音素前；the这个，那个；/ 零冠词。根据“good swimmer”可知，泛指一个游泳健将，且good以辅音音素开头。故选A。 【3题详解】 句意：尽管食火鸡很害羞，它能杀死人！ as由于，随着；if如果；because因为；although虽然。前后句有转折的含义，用although引导让步状语从句。故选D。 【4题详解】 句意：没有人想靠近它。 want想要，动词原形；wants动词三单；wanted过去式；to want不定式。主语Nobody是不定代词，全文是一般现在时，谓语动词want用三单形式。故选B。 【5题详解】 句意：然而，一项新研究表明，一些人有不同的想法。 no没有；any任何，一般用于否定和疑问句；every每个；some一些，一般用于肯定句。前文提到没人敢靠近食火鸡，此处转折后想说明一些人的不同想法，句子为肯定句。故选D。 【6题详解】 句意：巴布亚新几内亚是食火鸡两个栖息地中的一个。 homes家园，栖息地，复数；home单数；shows演出，复数；show单数。基数词two后接可数名词复数，指食火鸡的家园，用homes。故选A。 【7题详解】 句意：食火鸡作为世界上最危险的鸟类而著名。 much许多，修饰不可数名词或比较级；many许多，修饰可数名词复数；more更多，比较级；most最多，最高级。根据“the world’s”可知，比较范围是全世界，表示最危险的鸟类，用most dangerous。故选D。 【8题详解】 句意：那么为什么有人试着去养食火鸡呢？ what什么；when什么时候；why为什么；how怎么样。根据“Well, cassowary meat is pretty delicious”可知， 此处说明有人养食火鸡的原因。故选C。 【9题详解】 句意：食火鸡的肉很美味，而且人们能用它的羽毛做衣服。 its它的；it它；this这个；that那个。空处作定语，指食火鸡的羽毛，用its。故选A。 【10题详解】 句意：如果人们工作足够小心，就能在农场养食火鸡。 loudly大声地；loud大声的；carefully小心地；careful小心的。修饰动词work用副词，前文提到食火鸡很危险，所以人们应该小心地饲养它。故选C。 第二节: 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, 使书信连贯完整. Vang Vieng is a small but beautiful town. It is one of the most popular ___11___ in Laos. Vang Vieng is warm all year round. Quite a few visitors come here to ___12___ in winter. However, many people like staying in Vang Vieng not just because of the ___13___. The town has beautiful mountains and a big forest. There is also Nam Song River around it. People can try interesting and exciting games on the river. I ___14___ remember the days when I was in Vang Vieng. One day in July, I bought a ___15___ for kayaking (划皮划艇) and it cost me 12 dollars. I spent about 2 hours on the activity. Kayaking was very fun, ___16___ it was not relaxing all the time. I didn’t know how to control (控制) the boat sometimes. Luckily, my two friends and I were on the ___17___ boat. They controlled it well and we all had a good time. At about 6 p. m., we went into a ___18___ near Nam Song River. It had the ___19___ service in the town. Visitors could ask for any help. The menu had more than 20 dishes. We tried some special food there and we had a good ___20___. Later, we visited other great places in Vang Vieng. There were friendly people and enjoyable activities everywhere. What a lovely town it was! 11. A. sports B. places C. movies D. activities 12. A. relax B. study C. work D. think 13. A. service B. school C. food D. weather 14. A. still B. hardly C. only D. never 15. A. bag B. gift C. ticket D. bicycle 16. A. if B. but C. because D. when 17. A. same B. different C. fresh D. comfortable 18. A. cinema B. station C. restaurant D. theater 19. A. easiest B. worst C. least D. best 20. A. luck B. sleep C. meal D. life 【答案】11. B 12. A 13. D 14. A 15. C 16. B 17. A 18. C 19. D 20. C 【解析】 【导语】本文作者介绍了老挝的度假胜地——万荣，并回忆了自己在那里游玩的愉快经历。 【11题详解】 句意：它是老挝最受欢迎的地方之一。 sports运动；places地方；movies电影；activities活动。根据“Vang Vieng is a small but beautiful town.”可知，万荣是一个地方。故选B。 【12题详解】 句意：相当多的游客冬天来这里放松。 relax放松；study学习；work工作；think思考。根据“Quite a few visitors”可知，人们来这里度假放松。故选A。 【13题详解】 句意：然而，许多人待在万荣不仅仅是因为那里的天气。 service服务；school学校；food食物；weather天气。根据“Vang Vieng is warm all year round. Quite a few visitors come here...”可知，万荣的天气很吸引游客，但天气不是唯一的原因。故选D。 【14题详解】 句意：我仍然记得我在万荣的那段时光。 still仍然；hardly几乎不；only仅仅；never从不。根据“One day in July...”可知，我仍然记得自己在那里的时光。故选A。 【15题详解】 句意：七月的一天，我买了一张划皮划艇的票，花了12美元。 bag袋子；gift礼物；ticket票；bicycle自行车。根据“...for kayaking”可知，我买了去划皮划艇的票。故选C。 【16题详解】 句意：皮划艇很有趣，但它不是一直让人放松的。 if如果；but但是；because因为；when当……时。fun和not relaxing构成转折，连词用but。故选B。 【17题详解】 句意：幸运是，我的两个朋友和我在同一条船上。 same相同的；different不同的；fresh新鲜的；comfortable舒服的。根据“They controlled it well”可知，我的两个朋友和我同坐一条船。故选A。 【18题详解】 句意：大约下午六点，我们进入了南松河附近的一家餐馆。 cinema电影院；station车站；restaurant餐馆；theater剧院。根据“The menu had more than 20 dishes.”可知，我们去餐馆吃饭了。故选C。 【19题详解】 句意：那里有镇子上最棒的服务。 easiest最容易的；worst最糟糕的；least最少的；best最好的。根据“Visitors could ask for any help.”可知，那里的服务很好。故选D。 【20题详解】 句意：我们在那儿尝了一些特色食物，吃了一顿美餐。 luck运气；sleep睡眠；meal一顿饭；life生活。根据“We tried some special food there”可知，我们去那里吃了一顿饭。故选C。 Ⅳ. 阅读理解（共15小题, 计20分） 第一节: 阅读下面 A、B、C 三篇材料, 从所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的一个最佳答案.（共10小题, 计15分） A Your winter vacation will arrive after you finish the final exams. What are you going to do? The following activities may give you some ideas! A city trip Join us to travel around the city. The trip will cover the City Museum, the zoo and one of the most popular shopping malls in the city. If you’re interested, get to the bus stop on Wuyi Street before 8 a.m. on weekends. We will take the bus there together. An art competition The theme (主题) of the art competition this month is the car of the future. Be creative. Draw the car in your mind on a piece of paper and send it to us. The winner will get an iPad! The skating club You can join our club at a good price now. To learn skating well, every beginner (初学者) can have a personal teacher here. You can come to our club from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekends. 21. Who did the writer write the passage to? A. Parents. B. Workers. C. Students. D. Farmers. 22. What should you draw to take part in the art competition? A. Cars. B. Animals. C. Plants. D. People. 23. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A. You can travel around the city by car. B. The winner of the art competition will get a model car. C. You can join the skating club for free. D. You can learn skating at 10 a.m. on Friday. 【答案】21. C 22. A 23. D 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了几个适合学生寒假期间参与的活动。 【21题详解】 推理判断题。根据“Your winter vacation will arrive after you finish the final exams.”本文介绍了几个适合学生冬季假期参与的活动，因此作者是写给学生的，故选C。 【22题详解】 细节理解题。根据文中“The theme (主题) of the art competition this month is the car of the future.” 可知，参加艺术比赛需要画汽车，故选A。 【23题详解】 细节理解题。根据“The skating club…You can come to our club from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays”可知，工作日上午9点到下午7点可以来俱乐部，因此星期五上午10点可以来俱乐部学习滑冰，故选D。 B Chinese people love food made of flour (面粉) such as noodles and dumplings. Talented artists can turn flour into different characters. They are dough figurines (面人). In the past, people gave dough figurines to their family and friends as gifts during festivals, holidays and other big days. They thought dough figurines could bring good luck. “Lang’s Dough Figurines” is one of the most famous brands (品牌) and it has a history of over 100 years. Lang Jiaziyu, 28, is the third generation (一代) of the Lang family. At the age of 5, he made his first dough figurine. When he was 15, he made five Fuwa dough figurines to show his love for the Beijing Olympic Games. Like many young people, Lang Jiaziyu likes movies and cartoons. He used them in dough figurine art and made many popular characters, such as Nezha, Iron Man and bulk. To get more people interested, Lang Jiaziyu showed how to make dough figurines online and got many messages of asking for more information. He was so happy. “By sharing dough figurines, I hope I can let more people know this great Chinese culture,” he said. 24. Why did people give dough figurines to family and friends in the past? A. To keep good health. B. To forget bad dreams. C. To get some money. D. To bring good luck. 25. When did Lang Jiaziyu make his first dough figurine? A. In 1995. B. In 2000. C. In 2010. D. In 2015. 26. According to the passage, which question can we answer? A. What are dough figurines? B. When did dough figurines get popular? C. Who is the best dough figurine artist? D. How can we make dough figurines? 27. In which part of a magazine can we most probably find this passage? A. News. B. Travel. C. Sports. D. Culture. 【答案】24. D 25. B 26. A 27. D 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了面人郎第三代传人郎佳子彧为传播面人艺术做出的贡献。 【24题详解】 细节理解题。根据“They thought dough figurines could bring good luck.”可知，过去人们认为面人能为家人和朋友带来好运。故选D。 【25题详解】 推理判断题。根据“Lang Jiaziyu, 28... At the age of 5, he made his first dough figurine.”可知，郎佳子彧今年28岁，他5岁时做了第一个面人，也就是23年前，即2000年。故选B。 【26题详解】 推理判断题。根据“Talented artists can turn flour into different characters. They are dough figurines (面人).”可知，艺术家把面粉捏成不同的人物，即面人，这回答了A选项的问题。故选A。 【27题详解】 推理判断题。面人是中国的传统艺术，面人郎第三代传人郎佳子彧通过传播面人艺术让更多的人了解中国文化，所以文章应来自文化版块。故选D。 C Too Good To Go is a popular app in the UK. To solve food wasting (浪费) problems, the app helps users buy leftovers (剩余食物) cheaply from restaurants. There are always people who order too much food at restaurants. When they leave, some of the dishes are even untouched (原封未动). ____28____ It’s easy to use the app. Users simply open the app, pick a restaurant and pay through the app. Then at a set time, they can pick up their food at the restaurant. Users can also give meals to people in need by donating (捐) money through the app. More than 1,100 meals have been donated so far. “Food waste is a big problem now. Every year, restaurants waste thousands of tons of food. But at the same time, many people in the world can’t get food to eat. People didn’t care much about the problem before. That is just not right. Now, with the app, we can make a little difference,” one user said. 28. Why did people make the app Too Good To Go? A. To help people find restaurants. B. To solve food wasting problems. C. To help people in need of food. D. To sell more popular dishes. 29. Which of the following can be put in “________”? A. Many people take the food home. B. And restaurants give them free bags. C. Too Good To Go can help with that. D. People need to pay big money for that. 30. What can we learn from the user’s words? A. The app can make no difference in saving food. B. Cooking at home can solve food wasting problems. C. People didn’t care much about food wasting problems before. D. It’s not right to solve food wasting problems with the app. 【答案】28. B 29. C 30. C 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了英国的一款手机应用软件“Too Good To Go”。开发这一软件的主要目的是减少食物浪费。 【28题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Too Good To Go is a popular app in the UK. To solve food wasting (浪费) problems, the app helps users buy leftovers (剩余食物) cheaply from restaurants.”可知，这个app可以解决食物浪费问题。故选B。 【29题详解】 推理判断题。根据“When they leave, some of the dishes are even untouched (原封未动的).”以及“It’s easy to use the app. Users simply open the app, pick a restaurant and pay through the app.”可知，此处应是说人们利用这个app处理多余的菜的情况，选项C“Too Good To Go可以帮到你。”符合，故选C。 【30题详解】 细节理解题。根据“People didn’t care much about the problem before. That is just not right.”可知，以前人们不太关心食物浪费问题。故选C。 第二节: 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. 选项中有两项为多余选项.（共5小题, 计5分） We all know that junk food is not healthy, but it’s hard for us to stop eating them. ___31___ However, it will be bad for kids’ bodies and brains (大脑) if they eat too much junk food. Junk food influences (影响) kids’ brains in many ways. ___32___ It may also make it harder for them to control themselves. ___33___ “Foods with a lot of fat and sugar have more influence on kids than any other age group,” she says. A group of scientists around the world are studying why and she is one of them. Kids’ brains don’t grow well. ___34___ First, kids can’t control themselves well. Second, kids’ brains get more fun from eating junk food than their parents’ brains do. Third, kids’ brains can be more easily influenced by others. Together, these all make it hard for kids to stop eating junk food. ___35___ So, the next time you’re thinking about eating a candy or ice-cream, think about what it might bring to your brain. It might taste good, but remember, you are what you eat! A. And there are three problems. B. However, kids can also make food choice. C. What kind of junk food is the most popular? D. Many people around the world love eating junk food. E. We can eat more fruit and vegetables instead of junk food. F. Amy Reichelt is a scientist at Canada’s Western University. G. It may influence their ability (能力) to think, learn and remember. 【答案】31. D 32. G 33. F 34. A 35. B 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了科学家的一项研究，研究表明垃圾食品对孩子的大脑有较大伤害。 【31题详解】 根据“We all know that junk food is not healthy, but it’s hard for us to stop eating them.”和“However...”可知，空处继续说明人们对垃圾食品的喜爱，D项“世界各地的许多人都喜欢吃垃圾食品。”符合。故选D。 【32题详解】 根据“Junk food influences (影响) kids’ brains in many ways.”可知，本段讲垃圾食品对孩子大脑的不良影响，G项“这可能会影响他们思考、学习和记忆的能力。”符合。故选G。 【33题详解】 根据“...she says. A group of scientists around the world are studying why and she is one of them.”可知，本段开头提到一位女性科学家，F项“Amy Reichelt是加拿大西部大学的科学家。”符合。故选F。 【34题详解】 根据“First..., Second..., Third...”可知，本段说明垃圾食品容易影响孩子大脑三个原因，A项“有三个问题。 ”符合。故选A。 【35题详解】 根据“So, the next time you’re thinking about eating a candy or ice-cream, think about what it might bring to your brain.”可知，对于食物，我们要让孩子作出正确的选择，B项“孩子们也可以选择食物。”符合。故选B。 V. 完成句子: 根据所给汉语意思, 用单词或短语完成下列英文句子.（共5小题, 计10分） 36. 快点！李明在等我们打篮球。 Be quick! Li Ming is ________ us to play basketball. 【答案】waiting for 【解析】 【详解】等待某人：wait for sb；句子时态为现在进行时，is后接doing形式。故填waiting for。 37. 张老师的课很有趣，相当多的学生喜欢他的课。 Mr. Zhang’s classes are interesting, and ________ students like his classes. 【答案】quite a few 【解析】 【详解】相当多的：quite a few，作定语修饰复数名词students。故填quite a few。 38. 只要不下雨，我们就能一直踢足球。 We can keep playing football ________ it doesn’t rain. 【答案】as long as 【解析】 【详解】空处表达“只要”，英文表达为“as long as”，引导条件状语从句。故填as long as。 39. 我越了解吉姆，就越意识到我们有很多共同点。 The more I get to know Jim, the more I realize that we have a lot ________. 【答案】in common 【解析】 【详解】共同的：common；有共同点：have...in common，固定词组。故填in common。 40. 刚才他的笑话把我们都逗笑了。 His _________ made us laugh just now. 【答案】joke##jokes 【解析】 【详解】笑话：joke，可数名词，作主语，此处用单数或复数均可以。故填joke(s)。 Ⅵ. 短文填空:（共10小题, 计10分） 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。（每个单词限用一次，每空限填一个单词） paint help medicine well after clear you discuss engineer be Different students have different dreams. Some want to be pilots, and some want to be ___41___. But what if you don’t know what you want to be when you grow up? Here ___42___ some ways to help you to find the answer. First, think about your hobbies. This ___43___ you know what kind of job can make you happy. If you don’t know yourself well, you can have a ___44___ about the problem with your parents. They may know you ___45___ than you do. They can give you some ideas. Next, ask ___46___, “What is my ideal (理想的) life like?” The answer to this question can help you rule some jobs out (排除). You will ___47___ know what kind of job you dislike and what university you should go to. ___48___ you have your own dream, it’s time to make a plan. If you dream of being a doctor, studying ___49___ at a university must be in your plan. If you want to be an excellent artist, you may need to practice ___50___ every day. 【答案】41. engineers 42. are 43. helps 44. discussion 45. better 46. yourself 47. clearly 48. After 49. medicine 50. painting 【解析】 【导语】本文介绍了如何确定自己的梦想以及如何去实现它。 【41题详解】 句意：一些人想成为飞行员，一些人想成为工程师。根据“Some want to be pilots”可知，空处为一职业名称，engineer“工程师”符合，主语是“一些人”，engineer用复数形式。故填engineers。 【42题详解】 句意：这儿有一些方法能帮助你找到答案。here be句型，主语some ways是复数，be动词用are。故填are。 【43题详解】 句意：这帮你了解哪种工作能让你开心。主语This指代“想想你的爱好”这件事，它能帮助你了解自己，help符合语境，时态为一般现在时，help用三单形式。故填helps。 【44题详解】 句意：如果你不太了解自己，你可以和父母讨论一下这个问题。根据“...about the problem with your parents.”可知，你可以与父母讨论自己的问题，discuss“讨论”符合语境，用名词形式构成短语have a discussion。故填discussion。 【45题详解】 句意：他们可能比你自己更了解你。父母可能更了解你，than前用比较级，well的比较级better符合语境。故填better。 【46题详解】 句意：接下来，问问你自己：“我理想的生活是什么样子？”根据“What is my ideal (理想的) life like”可知，这是对你自己的提问，you的反身代词yourself“你自己”符合语境。故填yourself。 【47题详解】 句意：你会清楚地知道你不喜欢什么种类的工作以及你应该去什么大学。修饰动词“know”，表达“清楚地了解到”，用clear的副词clearly。故填clearly。 【48题详解】 句意：有了自己的梦想后，就该制定计划了。根据“it’s time to make a plan”可知，确定梦想之后就指定计划，用after引导时间状语从句。故填After。 【49题详解】 句意：如果你梦想成为一名医生，到大学学习医学一定是你的计划。根据“If you dream of being a doctor”可知，想成为医生需要学习医学，medicine“医学”符合语境，不可数名词。故填medicine。 【50题详解】 句意：如果你想成为出色的画家，你可能需要每天练习绘画。根据“be an excellent artist”可知，成为画家需要练习画画，paint符合语境，practice doing“练习做……”，动名词作宾语。故填painting。 Ⅶ. 任务型阅读:（共5小题, 计10分） 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。 Did you take outdoor elevators (户外电梯) before? Well, if you take a trip to Zhangjiajie, Hunan, you should try the Bailong Elevator there. The elevator is on the side of a high cliff (悬崖) in Zhangjiajie. It is the highest outdoor elevator in the world. It is 335 meters high. Its door is also the heaviest in the world. There are three glass elevators. Each one can take about 50 people at a time. Taking this elevator, people can get to the cliff top in less than two minutes. But if they choose to climb the mountain, it may take them three to five hours to get to the top. People started to build the Bailong Elevator in 1999, and they finished the work in 2002. They spent about 180, 000, 000 yuan. But people stopped using it because of safety (安全) problems at the end of the same year. And l0 months later, the elevator started to work again. It is still popular these days. It works from 8: 00 a.m. to 5: 30 p.m. on weekdays and from 7: 00 a.m. to 8: 00 p.m. on weekends and during holidays. The ticket is 65 yuan. Many visitors come to take the special elevator while enjoying the beautiful scenery every year. 51. Where is the Bailong Elevator? It is in __________________________________. 52. How many people can a glass elevator take at a time? It can take about ________________ at a time. 53. How long did it take to build the elevator? It took about ________________ to build the elevator. 54. Why did people stop using the elevator at the end of 2002? Because of _________, people stopped using the elevator. 55. How much is the ticket for an elevator ride? The ticket is _________________________________. 【答案】51. Zhangjiajie, Hunan 52. 50 people##fifty people 53. three years##3 years 54. safety problems 55. 65 yuan##sixty-five yuan 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了湖南张家界的百龙电梯。 【51题详解】 根据“if you take a trip to Zhangjiajie, Hunan, you should try the Bailong Elevator there.”可知，百龙电梯在湖南省的张家界。 故填Zhangjiajie, Hunan。 【52题详解】 根据“Each one can take about 50 people at a time.”可知，每个电梯可以一次载50人。故填50/fifty people。 【53题详解】 根据“People started to build the Bailong Elevator in 1999, and they finished the work in 2002.”可知，建造电梯用了三年时间（1999年至2002年）。故填three/3 years。 【54题详解】 根据“But people stopped using it because of safety (安全) problems at the end of the same year.”可知，停用的原因是安全问题。故填safety problems。 【55题详解】 根据“The ticket is 65 yuan.”可知，电梯票价为65元。故填65/sixty-five yuan。 Ⅷ. 补全对话（共5小题, 计5分） 根据下面对话中的情境，在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句，使对话恢复完整。 A: You laughed loudly just now. _______56_______? B: Oh, nothing. I just watched a TV show. A: _______57_______? B: It’s a comedy show. Do you like comedy shows? A: _______58_______ They are too noisy. B: Then what kind of shows do you like best? A: _______59_______ B: You must love travelling. A: Yeah, and that’s why I like travel shows. B: _______60_______? A: I don’t mind cooking shows, but I always feel hungry when I watch them. B: Me, too! 【答案】56. What happened 57. What kind of show is it 58. No, I don’t like them 59. I like travel shows best 60. What do you think of cooking shows 【解析】 【导语】本文中二人谈论了各自喜爱的电视节目。 【56题详解】 根据“Oh, nothing. I just watched a TV show.”可知，上文询问让B大笑的事情是什么，可以说“发生了什么”。故填What happened。 【57题详解】 根据“It’s a comedy show.”可知，上文询问B看的是什么类型的电视节目，故填What kind of show is it。 【58题详解】 根据“Do you like comedy shows?”和“They are too noisy.”可知，A不喜欢喜剧节目，认为它们太吵。故填No, I don’t like them。 【59题详解】 根据“You must love traveling.”可知，A最喜欢看旅行类的节目，故填I like travel shows best。 【60题详解】 根据“I don’t mind cooking shows”可知，B问A对烹饪类节目的看法，故填What do you think of cooking shows。 Ⅸ. 书面表达（共1题, 计15分） 61. 假设你是李华，周日上午收到班上新来的交换生 John 发来的邮件。请你根据邮件内容，给John写一封回信。 Dear Li Hua, My family moved into our new house yesterday. Since we live in the same neighborhood, can you tell me which the best supermarket is? Yours, John. 要求： 1. 回信应包括所给要点，可适当发挥； 2. 语句通顺，意思连贯，书写规范； 3. 文章中不得出现任何真实信息（姓名、校名和地名等）； 4. 词数：70 词左右。（开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数）。 Dear John, There are three supermarkets in our neighborhood._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Yours, Li Hua 【答案】One possible version: Dear John, There are three supermarkets in our neighborhood. Young Xing Supermarket is the largest and it has all kinds of things. It is the closest to your home. But things there are pretty expensive. Bai Li Supermarket has the cheapest things. However, it is a little far from your home and the service is the worst. And it’s noisy because there are always so many people. Hong Xing Supermarket is more popular than the others. It has the best service and the food is both fresh and cheap. It is only about eleven minutes’ walk from your home. I think you can choose Hong Xing Supermarket to enjoy shopping. It is the best of the three. Yours, Li Hua 【解析】 【详解】[总体分析] ①题材：本文是一篇电子邮件； ②时态：时态为“一般现在时”； ③提示：来信已给出，应根据来信内容进行回复，适当添加细节，并突出写作重点。 [写作步骤] 第一步，开头已给出，承接文章开头具体介绍三家超市，包括服务质量、物价和距离远近等情况； 第二步，基于实际情况推荐一家最适合约翰去购物的超市。 [亮点词汇] ①all kinds of各种各样的 ②pretty expensive非常贵 ③enjoy shopping享受购物 [高分句型] ①And it’s noisy because there are always so many people.（because引导的原因状语从句） ②Hong Xing Supermarket is more popular than the others.（比较级的应用） 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 八年级期中学科素养检测. 英语 注意事项: 1. 满分120分, 答题时间为120分钟. 2. 请将各题答案填写在答题卡上. 第一部分（听力 共30分） I. 听选答案（共15小题, 计20分） 第一节: 听下面10段对话, 每段对话后有一个问题, 读两遍. 请根据每段对话的内容和后 面的问题, 从所给的三个选项中选出最恰当的一项.（共10小题, 计10分） 1. A. 20 B. 30 C. 50 2. A. At 7: 00. B. At 7: 30. C. At 8: 00. 3. A. At home. B. In the hospital. C. In the office. 4. A. Beijing Opera. B. A basketball game. C. An action movie. 5. A. Seven days. B. Half a month. C. One month. 6 A. Because there is a big sale. B. Because the service is great. C. Because the vegetables are fresh. 7. A. Every day. B. Once a week. C. Twice a week. 8. A. Molly's friend. B. Molly's brother. C. Molly. 9. A. To buy some tomatoes. B. To speak loudly. C. To stop making noise. 10. A. She doesn't want to eat anything. B. She wants more noodles. C. She doesn't like noodles. 第二节: 听下面两段对话, 每段对话后有几道小题, 请根据对话的内容, 从题目所给的三个选项中选出问题的正确答案. 每段对话读两遍.（共5小题, 计10分） 听第11段对话, 回答第11、12小题. 11. When will carry move into his new house? A. Next year. B. Next month. D. Next week. 12. What does carry think of his new neighborhood? A. Dirty. B. Noisy. C. Quiet. Nip 听第12段对话, 回答第13至15小题. 13 How does the girl plan to pay back the money? A. By cooking food. B. By cleaning the house. C. By washing clothes. 14. What does the girl want to buy for her friends? A. Juice. B. Hamburgers C. Cakes. 15. When should the girl come home? A. Before nine. B. Before ten. C. Before eleven. Ⅱ. 听填信息（共5小题,计10分） 本题你将听到一段独白, 读两遍. 请根据独白内容, 用所听到的单词或短语完成下列各题. （每空不超过三个单词.） 16. Sar ah went to Quanzhou, Fujian from August _________ to 16 th. 17. She went to Quanzhou with her parents _________ 18. On the first day, she visited lots of __________buildings. 19. On the second day, she tasted some__________ and watched a show. 20. On the third day, she climbed the mountain and _________ for her grandparents. 第二部分（笔试共90分） Ⅲ. 完形填空（共20小题, 计20分） 第一节: 阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 从各小题的四个选项 中选出一个最佳答案, 使书信连贯完整. The cassowary (食火鸡) is one of the world’s largest birds. It can’t fly. It can grow up to ___1___ 2 meters tall. It has strong legs and big feet and can run up to 50 km/h. It is also ___2___ good swimmer. It can cross wide rivers and swim in the sea. ___3___ the cassowary is very shy, it can kill people! Nobody ___4___ to get close to it. However, a new study shows that ___5___ people had a different idea—they raised (饲养) cassowaries 18, 000 years ago just like we raise chickens today. A group of scientists in Papua New Guinea showed us the study. Papua New Guinea is one of the two ___6___ of the cassowary. The other is Australia. The cassowary is famous as the world’s ___7___ dangerous (危险的) birds. So ___8___ would anyone try to raise the cassowary? Well, cassowary meat is pretty delicious, and people can use ___9___ feathers (羽毛) to make clothes. If they work ___10___ enough, people can keep cassowaries on a farm. Maybe people thought the same 18, 000 years ago. 1. A. for B. about C. on D. in 2. A. a B. an C. the D. / 3. A. As B. If C. Because D. Although 4. A. want B. wants C. wanted D. to want 5. A. no B. any C. every D. some 6. A. homes B. home C. shows D. show 7. A. much B. many C. more D. most 8. A. what B. when C. why D. how 9. A. its B. it C. this D. that 10. A. loudly B. loud C. carefully D. careful 第二节: 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, 使书信连贯完整. Vang Vieng is a small but beautiful town. It is one of the most popular ___11___ in Laos. Vang Vieng is warm all year round. Quite a few visitors come here to ___12___ in winter. However, many people like staying in Vang Vieng not just because of the ___13___. The town has beautiful mountains and a big forest. There is also Nam Song River around it. People can try interesting and exciting games on the river. I ___14___ remember the days when I was in Vang Vieng. One day in July, I bought a ___15___ for kayaking (划皮划艇) and it cost me 12 dollars. I spent about 2 hours on the activity. Kayaking was very fun, ___16___ it was not relaxing all the time. I didn’t know how to control (控制) the boat sometimes. Luckily, my two friends and I were on the ___17___ boat. They controlled it well and we all had a good time. At about 6 p. m. we went into a ___18___ near Nam Song River. It had the ___19___ service in the town. Visitors could ask for any help. The menu had more than 20 dishes. We tried some special food there and we had a good ___20___. Later, we visited other great places in Vang Vieng. There were friendly people and enjoyable activities everywhere. What a lovely town it was! 11. A. sports B. places C. movies D. activities 12. A. relax B. study C. work D. think 13. A. service B. school C. food D. weather 14. A. still B. hardly C. only D. never 15. A. bag B. gift C. ticket D. bicycle 16. A. if B. but C. because D. when 17. A. same B. different C. fresh D. comfortable 18. A. cinema B. station C. restaurant D. theater 19. A. easiest B. worst C. least D. best 20. A. luck B. sleep C. meal D. life Ⅳ. 阅读理解（共15小题, 计20分） 第一节: 阅读下面 A、B、C 三篇材料, 从所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的一个最佳答案.（共10小题, 计15分） A Your winter vacation will arrive after you finish the final exams. What are you going to do? The following activities may give you some ideas! A city trip Join us to travel around the city. The trip will cover the City Museum, the zoo and one of the most popular shopping malls in the city. If you’re interested, get to the bus stop on Wuyi Street before 8 a.m. on weekends. We will take the bus there together. An art competition The theme (主题) of the art competition this month is the car of the future. Be creative. Draw the car in your mind on a piece of paper and send it to us. The winner will get an iPad! The skating club You can join our club at a good price now. To learn skating well, every beginner (初学者) can have a personal teacher here. You can come to our club from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekends. 21. Who did the writer write the passage to? A. Parents. B. Workers. C. Students. D. Farmers. 22. What should you draw to take part in the art competition? A. Cars. B. Animals. C. Plants. D. People. 23. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A. You can travel around the city by car. B. The winner of the art competition will get a model car. C. You can join the skating club for free. D. You can learn skating at 10 a.m. on Friday. B Chinese people love food made of flour (面粉) such as noodles and dumplings. Talented artists can turn flour into different characters. They are dough figurines (面人). In the past, people gave dough figurines to their family and friends as gifts during festivals, holidays and other big days. They thought dough figurines could bring good luck. “Lang’s Dough Figurines” is one of the most famous brands (品牌) and it has a history of over 100 years. Lang Jiaziyu, 28, is the third generation (一代) of the Lang family. At the age of 5, he made his first dough figurine. When he was 15, he made five Fuwa dough figurines to show his love for the Beijing Olympic Games. Like many young people, Lang Jiaziyu likes movies and cartoons. He used them in dough figurine art and made many popular characters, such as Nezha, Iron Man and bulk. To get more people interested, Lang Jiaziyu showed how to make dough figurines online and got many messages of asking for more information. He was so happy. “By sharing dough figurines, I hope I can let more people know this great Chinese culture,” he said. 24. Why did people give dough figurines to family and friends in the past? A. To keep good health. B. To forget bad dreams. C To get some money. D. To bring good luck. 25. When did Lang Jiaziyu make his first dough figurine? A. In 1995. B. In 2000. C. In 2010. D. In 2015. 26. According to the passage, which question can we answer? A. What are dough figurines? B. When did dough figurines get popular? C. Who is the best dough figurine artist? D. How can we make dough figurines? 27. In which part of a magazine can we most probably find this passage? A. News. B. Travel. C. Sports. D. Culture. C Too Good To Go is a popular app in the UK. To solve food wasting (浪费) problems, the app helps users buy leftovers (剩余食物) cheaply from restaurants. There are always people who order too much food at restaurants. When they leave, some of the dishes are even untouched (原封未动的). ____28____ It’s easy to use the app. Users simply open the app, pick a restaurant and pay through the app. Then at a set time, they can pick up their food at the restaurant. Users can also give meals to people in need by donating (捐) money through the app. More than 1,100 meals have been donated so far. “Food waste is a big problem now. Every year, restaurants waste thousands of tons of food. But at the same time, many people in the world can’t get food to eat. People didn’t care much about the problem before. That is just not right. Now, with the app, we can make a little difference,” one user said. 28. Why did people make the app Too Good To Go? A. To help people find restaurants. B. To solve food wasting problems. C. To help people in need of food. D. To sell more popular dishes. 29. Which of the following can be put in “________”? A. Many people take the food home. B. And restaurants give them free bags. C. Too Good To Go can help with that. D. People need to pay big money for that. 30. What can we learn from the user’s words? A. The app can make no difference in saving food. B. Cooking at home can solve food wasting problems. C. People didn’t care much about food wasting problems before. D. It’s not right to solve food wasting problems with the app. 第二节: 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. 选项中有两项为多余选项.（共5小题, 计5分） We all know that junk food is not healthy, but it’s hard for us to stop eating them. ___31___ However, it will be bad for kids’ bodies and brains (大脑) if they eat too much junk food. Junk food influences (影响) kids’ brains in many ways. ___32___ It may also make it harder for them to control themselves. ___33___ “Foods with a lot of fat and sugar have more influence on kids than any other age group,” she says. A group of scientists around the world are studying why and she is one of them. Kids’ brains don’t grow well. ___34___ First, kids can’t control themselves well. Second, kids’ brains get more fun from eating junk food than their parents’ brains do. Third, kids’ brains can be more easily influenced by others. Together, these all make it hard for kids to stop eating junk food. ___35___ So, the next time you’re thinking about eating a candy or ice-cream, think about what it might bring to your brain. It might taste good, but remember, you are what you eat! A. And there are three problems. B. However, kids can also make food choice. C. What kind of junk food is the most popular? D. Many people around the world love eating junk food. E. We can eat more fruit and vegetables instead of junk food. F. Amy Reichelt is a scientist at Canada’s Western University. G. It may influence their ability (能力) to think, learn and remember. V. 完成句子: 根据所给汉语意思, 用单词或短语完成下列英文句子.（共5小题, 计10分） 36. 快点！李明在等我们打篮球。 Be quick! Li Ming is ________ us to play basketball. 37. 张老师的课很有趣，相当多的学生喜欢他的课。 Mr. Zhang’s classes are interesting, and ________ students like his classes. 38. 只要不下雨，我们就能一直踢足球。 We can keep playing football ________ it doesn’t rain. 39. 我越了解吉姆，就越意识到我们有很多共同点。 The more I get to know Jim, the more I realize that we have a lot ________. 40. 刚才他的笑话把我们都逗笑了。 His _________ made us laugh just now. Ⅵ. 短文填空:（共10小题, 计10分） 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。（每个单词限用一次，每空限填一个单词） paint help medicine well after clear you discuss engineer be Different students have different dreams. Some want to be pilots, and some want to be ___41___. But what if you don’t know what you want to be when you grow up? Here ___42___ some ways to help you to find the answer. First, think about your hobbies. This ___43___ you know what kind of job can make you happy. If you don’t know yourself well, you can have a ___44___ about the problem with your parents. They may know you ___45___ than you do. They can give you some ideas. Next, ask ___46___, “What is my ideal (理想的) life like?” The answer to this question can help you rule some jobs out (排除). You will ___47___ know what kind of job you dislike and what university you should go to. ___48___ you have your own dream, it’s time to make a plan. If you dream of being a doctor, studying ___49___ at a university must be in your plan. If you want to be an excellent artist, you may need to practice ___50___ every day. Ⅶ. 任务型阅读:（共5小题, 计10分） 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。 Did you take outdoor elevators (户外电梯) before? Well, if you take a trip to Zhangjiajie, Hunan, you should try the Bailong Elevator there. The elevator is on the side of a high cliff (悬崖) in Zhangjiajie. It is the highest outdoor elevator in the world. It is 335 meters high. Its door is also the heaviest in the world. There are three glass elevators. Each one can take about 50 people at a time. Taking this elevator, people can get to the cliff top in less than two minutes. But if they choose to climb the mountain, it may take them three to five hours to get to the top. People started to build the Bailong Elevator in 1999, and they finished the work in 2002. They spent about 180, 000, 000 yuan. But people stopped using it because of safety (安全) problems at the end of the same year. And l0 months later, the elevator started to work again. It is still popular these days. It works from 8: 00 a.m. to 5: 30 p.m. on weekdays and from 7: 00 a.m. to 8: 00 p.m. on weekends and during holidays. The ticket is 65 yuan. Many visitors come to take the special elevator while enjoying the beautiful scenery every year. 51. Where is the Bailong Elevator? It is in __________________________________. 52. How many people can a glass elevator take at a time? It can take about ________________ at a time. 53. How long did it take to build the elevator? It took about ________________ to build the elevator. 54 Why did people stop using the elevator at the end of 2002? Because of _________, people stopped using the elevator. 55. How much is the ticket for an elevator ride? The ticket is _________________________________. Ⅷ. 补全对话（共5小题, 计5分） 根据下面对话中的情境，在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句，使对话恢复完整。 A: You laughed loudly just now. _______56_______? B: Oh, nothing. I just watched a TV show. A: _______57_______? B: It’s a comedy show. Do you like comedy shows? A: _______58_______ They are too noisy. B: Then what kind of shows do you like best? A: _______59_______ B: You must love travelling. A: Yeah, and that’s why I like travel shows. B: _______60_______? A: I don’t mind cooking shows, but I always feel hungry when I watch them. B: Me, too! Ⅸ. 书面表达（共1题, 计15分） 61. 假设你是李华，周日上午收到班上新来的交换生 John 发来的邮件。请你根据邮件内容，给John写一封回信。 Dear Li Hua, My family moved into our new house yesterday. Since we live in the same neighborhood, can you tell me which the best supermarket is? Yours, John. 要求： 1. 回信应包括所给要点，可适当发挥； 2. 语句通顺，意思连贯，书写规范； 3. 文章中不得出现任何真实信息（姓名、校名和地名等）； 4. 词数：70 词左右。（开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数）。 Dear John, There are three supermarkets in our neighborhood._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Yours, Li Hua 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$