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学 校 班 级 姓 名 考 号 2024——2025学年度上学期期中质量监测 八年英语试卷 （本试卷共45道题 满分90分） 考生注意：所有试题必须在答题卡指定区域内作答，在本试卷上作答无效 第一部分选择题(共50分) 一、阅读理解（每小题2分；满分40分） 第一节阅读下面的材料，从每题所给的ABCD四个选项中选出最佳选项。 (A) Hi, my name is Millie. I'm from New York but I'm living in a small town in the UK now. There is one wide road in this town and there is no train.You can see a shop, a restaurant and a pub along the road. There is a church on Sunday mornings.There is a lake to the east of the town. Many people like to have a picnic near the lake. My house is not very big but it is beautiful. I have a garden in front of my house and I often grow some flowers in it. There is a table and some chairs in the garden, too. I often read books and drink tea there.Sometimes my friends come to visit me and we like to talk in my garden. My life here is comfortable, so I am so happy. 1. Millie's hometown is___ A.Cambridge B. Paris C. New York D. London 2. When does Millie go to the church? A. On Sundays. B.On Saturdays. C. On Fridays. D. On Mondays. 3. What do people there like to do near the lake? A. Have a picnic. B. Read books. C. Drink tea. D. Take photos. 4. Millie is ____ about her life now. A.busy B.happy C.famous D.sad (B) One year,my family and I went on a long trip down south! It was a three-week vacation.We lived in Michigan.So the drive to Florida took a very long time.We stopped in Atlanta to visit my uncle.We then went down to Orlando. We visited Disney there! We did some shopping, played games and took photos there.I really enjoyed all the days we spent at Disney. We also went to see my dad's friend in Tampa Bay. Then we arrived in Florida. It was December.We spent Christmas Day in our hotel.We brought some presents with us to share with each other,and we had some warm days.One of my favourites of the trip was New Year's Eve.New Year's Day is one of my favourite holidays. This time, we could not have any friends over there.But we watched Minions,an interesting movie! I still remember my family sat on the hotel's sofa and laughed so hard!And I will never forget the time I spent with my family. 5. How did they go on the trip? A. By train. B. By bus. C.By plane. D.By car. 6. What did they do in Orlando? A.They visited the writer's uncle. B. They visited Disney. C. They spent Christmas Day in a hotel. D. They watched a movie. 7. Which of the following is TRUE? A. The writer's favourite place of this trip was Disney. B. The writer had a one-month wonderful trip. C.The writer didn't stop when they got to Atlanta. D. The writer spent his New Year's Eve in Florida. 8. What's the best title for the passage? A.A Visit to My Uncle's Home B. A Great Holiday with My Family C. A Wonderful Holiday Plan D.An Important New Year's Eve C If you like reading fairy tales(童话故事）,do not miss the book The Miraculous Journeyof Edward Tulane(《爱德华的奇妙之旅》).It is a famous story by an American writer Kate Dicamillo in 2006. People,the young and the old,love this book. And it's so popular that it is one of the “Top 100 Books for Children" in the US. The story is about a journey of a china rabbit(瓷兔子）called Edward.He lives with his ten-year-old owner(主人) named Abilene.Abilene loves him very much but Edward doesn't love her. During a holiday on a ship,Edward is lost.After spending 297 days in the sea,he reaches a beach and a man takes him home. Then Edward travels from one place to another,meeting many people. His name keeps changing, such as Susie and Maloney. Soon he begins to miss Abilene and wait for her. One day Edward falls into pieces.Someone repairs(修理) it and sells it in the market. Many years later,Abilene and her daughter come to the market and take Edward home.Finally Edward is with his owner again. There are many pictures in the book, so we can follow Edward's journey easily. You can learn that Edward learns love and never stops waiting for Abilene.This is why they meet each other at the end of the story. The warm and sweet story will make you know more about love. 9.____wrote The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. A.Edward Tulane B. Kate Dicamillo C.Abilene D. Maloney 10. The book is one of the“Top 100 Books for Children"in the US because____ A.it is a fairy B. it shows Kate's story in abeautiful way C. people, young or old, love the book. D.Edward is with his owner . 11.Where does Edward stay for 297 days after he is lost? A.On a ship. B. In his home. C. In the sea. D.In a market. 12.According to the passage,what can we learn from the book? A.Kindness. B .Health. C. Politeness. D. Love. (D) Four years ago when I was a boy of 11, I got into the biggest trouble as a kid. It was a Saturday morning. Both my parents were out, leaving me and my 10-month old sister home alone. Anyway, my sister was still asleep in her room. In fact, I had the house to myself. I decided to do some drawing. Soon I gave up. Nothing was on TV, so I felt bored and touched the candles on the shelf ...I had an idea! What would happen if I set fire to some kitchen paper? Well, of course it went on fire, but it wasn' t the tiny flame(火苗)I'd expected, and I couldn't blow it out. I threw it on the floor, and then luckily got my dad' s boots and stamped it out. I thought I was safe until there was a HUGE hole in the room. When my mum came home later, she smelt the smoke immediately. She dropped the shopping bag, luckily for me,over the hole,I thought this meant she would never see it. However, after running round the house checking for a fire, she of course picked up the bag and saw the hole. Next I was grounded(关禁闭)and in trouble for months.Even worse though, the hole was still there, reminding me of what I did. 13.How old was the writer when hewrote the passage? A. 11 years old. B. 13 years old. C. 15 years old. D. 17 years old. 14.The underlined words“stamp out” in the first paragraph mean___ A.吹灭 B.踩灭 C.杀灭 D.浇灭 15. Put the sentences in the right order according to the passage.①The boy set fire to some kitchen paper.②The boy did some drawing.③The boy was grounded.④ The boy stamped the fire out.⑤His mother checked for a fire. A. ②④③①⑤ B. ②①④⑤③ C. ②①④③⑤ D. ①③④②⑤ 16.Who put out the fire at last? A.The writer. B.The writer's mother .C.The writer's father. D.The writer's sister. 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。 The mother duck had eight little yellow ducklings,but one of them was different from the others.17.___ “You are an ugly duckling(丑小鸭），”the other ducklings said.“You don't look a bit like us.We don't want to play with you." “You have made fun of(取笑）me since I was born,”the poor little one said sadly.“You don't like me all the time. 18______." So he left them and tried to find a happier A. I don't understand. B. I don't want to stay here any more! C.They called him the ugly duckling. D.Hello,I come from a place far away. E.He became the most beautiful swan of them all! place. At last, he came to a lake. Many beautiful swans(天鹅）were there.The ugly duckling swam to them.“Hello, little one. I've never seen you before. Where are you from?”one of the swans saw him and asked. "19. ______ I have walked a long way. Now I'm tired. Can I join you?" “Sure, welcome, my dear child,"the swan answered.“You are just one of us!”The ugly duckling was happy,but a bit surprised. He looked at himself in the clear water. He sawa beautiful young swan. It was himself! 20.____ 二、完形填空（共10小题，共10分，每小题一分） An old man waited for a ride across the river. And then he heard the horses running along the iced way. Soon he watched some men 21 . He let the first some pass. But the last one caught his eye and he said, “Would you like to 22 me a ride? There isn't a way on foot at all.” Stopping his horse, the young man answered 23 ，“Sure.” The young man helped to take the old man to his village. When they arrived, the young man asked, “I noticed that you let others pass without saying 24 . Then I came up and you asked me for a ride. What if I didn't 25 ？” The old man answered, “I looked into their eyes and 26 found they didn't care me. It wouldn't be 27 to ask them for a ride. But when I looked into your eyes, kindness 28 . I knew you would like to give me help in my time of need.” Those moving 29 touched the young man very much. “I'm really thankful for what 30 said，” he said, “I hope I will never be too busy to help others.” With that, Thomas Jefferson turned his horse around and made his way back to the White House. 21．A．riding B．climbing C．driving D．acting 22．A．reach B．share C．give D．promise 23．A．at last B．in the beginning C．at first D．at once 24．A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing 25．A．agree B．decide C．plan D．stand 26．A．seriously B．comfortably C．carefully D．clearly 27．A．creative B．useful C．fantastic D．boring 28．A．showed B．won C．lost D．left 29．A．experiences B．words C．parts D．actions 30．A．I B．they C．you D．he 第二部分非选择题(共40分) 三、语篇填空（共10小题，每小题一分，共10分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 The Dubai Mall is a really large area. It took people four years 31 (build) it. It has an area of 555,600 square meters. It is one of 32 (big) shopping centers in the world! So 33 you are in this huge shopping mall, you may easily get lost. Also, finding your cars in such a big parking lot can be 34 big problem. Once a woman with heavy shopping bags 35 (look) for her car from 3pm to 5 pm. But she couldn’t find it. So she 36 (drop) the shopping bags and got a taxi home! Maybe you could never imagine how 37 (tiring) she was after such a long walk. Later, the Mall decided 38 (use) a computer system to help drivers to find their cars. With cameras on each floor of the car park, the computer can find the car 39 (quick). And a picture 40 your car with a map will show you the right way. 四、任务型阅读（共10分，前三小题每小题2分，44小题4分） Do you think English is a difficult language to learn? Well, here are some good ways to learn English. ·Read in your school library if you are a student Most school libraries have a centre for English learners. If your school library has the centre, and you are learning English as a second language, you can often go there. ·Go to your local（当地的）library There are lots of books about English for the learners in it. And you can read them for free. Talk with someone in English. ·Read popular English books Popular books are very good. Pick easy books to read. If you pick something too difficult, you will feel bored with learning English. Reading English stories can help you learn words easily. ·Watch popular English TV shows and films This helps practise your listening skills. You can also learn how people speak English in their everyday lives. 41．How many ways of learning English are mentioned（被提及）in the passage? ________________________________________________________________________________ 42．Where does the writer think we can read books for free? ________________________________________________________________________________ 43．How will you feel if you read a difficult English book? ________________________________________________________________________________ 44．What do you think of learning English? How do you learn English?Write 30 words or more. ________________________________________________________________________________ 5、 书面表达（共20分） 请写一篇关于保护野生动物的短文, 80个词左右, 内容包括: 1. 许多野生动物濒临灭绝, 保护野生动物势在必行； 2. 分析造成野生动物濒临灭绝的原因； 3. 至少提出两条保护野生动物的措施。 1-4CAAB 5-8DBDB 9-12BCCD 13-16CBBA 17-20CBDE 21-30ACDBA DBABC 31. to build 32.biggest 33.if/when 34.a 35. was looking 36.dropped 37.tired 38.to use 39.quickly 40.of 41.4. 42.In the local library. 43.Bored. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$