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2024年下期期末教学质量监测八年级英语试卷 I．听力（共两节，满分20分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 1.How much is the white watch? A. 20 yuan. B. 40 yuan C. 80 yuan. 2.What are the two speakers doing ? A. They are talking. B. They are learning. C. They are calling. 3. A. Beijing. B. Shanghai. C. Shenzhen. 4.How often does Tony watch TV? A. Every day. B. Twice a week. C. Three times a week. 5.What does the woman ask the boy to take? A. An umbrella B. A bag. C. Some money. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 听第六段材料，回答第6、7题。 6.What is Mike doing? A. Writing to his aunt. B. Doing his homework. C. Climbing a hill. 7.Who is going to the zoo tomorrow morning? A. Mike. B. Jill. C. The girl. 听第七段材料，回答第8、9题。 8.What does John look like? A. He is short and has long hair. B. He is tall and has short hair. C. He is tall and has long hair. 9.What are Peter and John good at? A. Sports. B. Writing. C. Singing. 听第八段材料，回答第10、11题。 10.How often does David play basketball? A. Once a week. B. Every day. C. Twice a day. 11.What time will the game begin? A. At 2:30 pm. B. At 3:30 pm. C. At 4:30 pm. 听第九段材料，回答第12至14题。 12.How many pieces of bread does the woman buy? A Two. B. Four. C. Eight. 13.What doesn’t the woman buy? A. Onions. B. Milk. C. Butter. 14.How much does the woman need to pay? A. 7 dollars. B. 10 dollars. C. 17 dollars. 听第十段材料，回答第15至17题。 15.What does Linda do? A. A teacher. B. A doctor. C. A student. 16.Why is Linda going to get a job on weekends? A. Because she will need money for university. B. Because she wants to buy a computer. C. Because she wants to help others. 17.What kind of job does Linda want to do on weekends? A. She wants to teach kids after school. B. She wants to work with computers. C She wants to work in a restaurant. 听第十一段材料，回答第18至20题。 18.When did the speaker travel to Sydney? A. Last week. B. Last month. C. Last year. 19.How was the weather when the speaker traveled there? A. Fine. B. Windy. C. Rainy. 20.What did the speaker think of the people there? A. Friendly. B. Open. C. Strange. II．阅读（共三节，满分30分） 第一节阅读理解（共11小题；每小题2分，满分22分） 阅读下面的材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。 A Need to Know the Cheapest Flights (航班)? FIND OUT HERE! Personal information: Name: George Naismith Phone: 00861315675426 Email: JB750206@sina.com Trip Details: Class: First Business Economic (经济舱) No. of Passengers (乘客): Three Type of Trip: One Way Round Trip (往返旅行) Flight: From: London To: New York Date: Monday, 2025-05-05 Return Date (返回时间): 2025-05-11 My wife and I will take our nine-year-old son, Jerry to go to New York to visit his grandma. My son wants to sit next to the window. Thank you! Submit Query (上传询问) 1. How many people in the family will go for the holiday? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. 2. Where will the Naismiths go for the holiday? A. To Australia. B. To America. C. To England. 3. George Naismith will go back home with his family by ________. A. ship B. train C. plane B Hi, Nina, How are you? I’m Linda. My English teacher told me about you. I asked her for your email address (地址). I hope we can become good friends. We really have a lot in common. For a start, we were born on the same day — October 17th! Isn’t that amazing? Also, just like you I have two elder sisters! We love each other but sometimes we fight with each other. What about you? My mom is a college teacher. She’s very strict. My dad is an engineer. He’s always very busy. What do your parents do? The things that I like doing most are gymnastics (体操) . I do gymnastics five times a week and I practice it really hard. I hope to win a prize in our school gymnastics competition this year. Well, that’s all for now. Write soon. I’m hungry for news about you! Yours, Linda 4. Linda heard about Nina from ________. A. the Internet B. her English teacher C. a pen friend 5. What does the underlined word “amazing” mean in English? A. Exciting. B. Boring. C. Surprising. 6 Which of the following about Linda’s family is TRUE? A Linda’s mom is very busy. B. Linda’s dad is an engineer. C. One of Linda’s sisters is a university teacher. 7. From the email, we can know that ________. A. Linda practices gymnastics very hard B. Linda and Nina both love singing songs C. Linda and Nina both have three sisters C When I was in primary school, I got into an argument (争论) with a boy in my class. I thought that “I” was right and “he” was wrong—and he thought that “I” was wrong and “he” was right. The teacher decided to teach us a lesson. She brought us to the front of the class and placed him on one side of her desk and me on the other. There was a large round object on her desk. It was black. But when she asked the boy, he answered, “white.” I couldn’t believe it! Another argument started, this time about the color of the object. The teacher told us to change our places. Then she asked me, “ ▲ ” I had to answer, “White.” It was an object with two differently colored sides. From his side it was white and from my side it was black. Sometimes we need to stand in other persons’ shoes and look at the problem through their eyes. 8 Who taught the writer a lesson? A. His classmate. B. He himself. C. His teacher. 9. How did the writer feel when the boy said the object was white? A. Surprised. B. Worried. C. Happy. 10. Which of the following can be put in “ ▲ ”? A. Is your answer right? B. Do you think he is right? C. What color is the object? 11. Why did the object look so different in color? A. Because the boy and the writer had no ideas about colors. B. Because the object had two different colors on the two sides. C. Because the boy and the writer liked making arguments with each other. 第二节语篇补全（共4小题；每小题2分，满分8分） 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。其中有一项是多余的。 I met Rose, my new classmate, on the first day of college. To my surprise, she was already 87 years old. Like young students, Rose was outgoing, kind and helpful. ____12____ Soon she became popular in our college. At the end of the term, Rose was invited to give us a speech. I will never forget what she said to us, “There are only four secrets (秘密) to staying young and getting success.” “First, you have to laugh every day. Then, you need to have a dream. ____13____ Next, find any chance (机会) to change yourself. Finally, people shouldn’t have regrets (遗憾) for things they didn’t do.” ____14____ Over 2,000 students went to her funeral (葬礼) to show their love to the wonderful woman. The great woman didn’t live in this world any longer, but she gave us an unforgettable lesson in life. That is—____15____ Don’t you think so? A. Never too old to learn. B. She never talked with us. C. When you lose your dream, you die. D. She always had friends around her. E. One week after she finished her college, she died in her sleep quietly. III．语言运用（共三节，满分35分） 第一节完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 A man liked puppets (木偶). So he learned from a great puppet-maker. But he wasn’t so smart, and people always said he had no ____16____ for making puppets. However, he worked very hard to ____17____ his skills (技能). Even so, there was always something wrong with his puppets. He was ____18____ but he wasn’t going to give up. After thinking about it, he ____19____ to spend all his time making just one kind of puppet. Once he found a fault (缺陷), he would start again. Years passed, he was much ____20____ at making puppets than before, but he kept making improvements. Living ____21____ that, the man wasn’t making any money. When he was an old man, his puppet was ____22____ wonderful. Finally, he finished his puppet, and said, “____23____ wrong with it this time. It’s perfect (完美的)”. And this time, he didn’t throw his puppet and felt so happy. The man’s name was Geppetto. ____24____ he made the perfect puppet, he was happier than any other famous puppet-maker. His ____25____ tells us it is important to keep on something that you really enjoy. 16. A. mistake B. talent C. ticket 17. A. improve B. appear C. cover 18. A. excited B. upset C. careless 19. A. disagreed B. refused C. decided 20. A. bigger B. smaller C. better 21. A. before B. than C. like 22. A. truly B. hardly C. quietly 23. A. Everything B. Nothing C. Something 24. A. So B. Though C. Because 25. A. future B. advice C. experience 第二节短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 How do you celebrate the New Year? I celebrated the New Year ____26____ (two) last year, once in the United States and once in China. On December 31, ____27____ (we) city had a celebration to welcome the New Year. Just before midnight, everyone went to the park. Then came my favorite part, the thing I liked ____28____ (much). Pop! Pop! Pop! Fireworks (烟花) like a shower of colorful lights sprinkled (撒) down from the sky. Then my family took a plane to China ____29____ (celebrate) Chinese New Year with Grandma. This celebration is different ____30____ that in the United States. It lasts for fifteen days, not just one night. After we arrived at Grandma’s house, she surprised me with new red clothes. She said red could bring good luck. On New Year’s Eve, we had a family dinner together. One of the main ____31____ (dish) was tasty dumplings. Later that week we watched the Chinese lion dance. We ____32____ (true) enjoyed it. I hadn’t seen anything like it before. The lion dancers ____33____ (wear) fancy lion costumes (服装). On the last day of Chinese New Year, we went to the Lantern Festival. ____34____ moon in the sky was like a balloon. Everyone made paper lanterns. The paper lanterns lit up the night. The two celebrations were different, ____35____ they had one thing in common. They were both exciting family celebrations to welcome the New Year! IV．综合技能（满分25分） 第一节 任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题或翻译画线部分。 Dear Michael, How’s everything going? In your last letter, you told me your dream—to be a famous singer. (4) I’m glad because you have a talent for singing. You asked me how to become a famous singer. I hope the advice below can help you. First, try to use YouTube. You can show your singing talent to people all over the world through it. Many people became famous in this way. Second, send some videos to music companies (公司). Don’t choose old songs. Most music companies like new songs. Third, practice hard every day. You should have a music teacher. All famous singers have one. He or she can help you a lot with your singing. (5) 我希望你的梦想能实现。By the way, I’ll have a birthday party next Friday. I’ll be very happy if you can come. Yours, Kate 36. What does Michael want to be when he grows up? _______________________________ 37. How many pieces of advice did Kate give him? _______________________________ 38. Do you think Kate’s advice will help Michael? Why or why not? _______________________________ 39. 将短文中画线句子翻译成中文。 _______________________________ 40. 将短文中画线句子翻译成英文。 _______________________________ 第二节书面表达（共1小题；满分15分） 41. 同学们，八年级上学期很快就要结束了，丰富多彩的学校生活一定给你留下了许多美好的回忆。请你根据以下图表提示，选择一次你最喜欢的活动进行描述，描述此次活动的过程及你的感受，并把你的文章投到我校的英文网站上。 要求： 1. 语句通顺，语意连贯； 2. 80词左右（开头已给出，不计入总词数）。 My school life This term is coming to an end. During it, I took part in lots of interesting activities. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 2024年下期期末教学质量监测八年级英语试卷 I．听力（共两节，满分20分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 1.How much is the white watch? A. 20 yuan. B. 40 yuan C. 80 yuan. 2.What are the two speakers doing ? A. They are talking. B. They are learning. C. They are calling. 3. A. Beijing. B. Shanghai. C. Shenzhen. 4.How often does Tony watch TV? A. Every day. B. Twice a week. C. Three times a week. 5.What does the woman ask the boy to take? A. An umbrella B. A bag. C. Some money. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 听第六段材料，回答第6、7题。 6.What is Mike doing? A. Writing to his aunt. B. Doing his homework. C. Climbing a hill. 7.Who is going to the zoo tomorrow morning? A. Mike. B. Jill. C. The girl. 听第七段材料，回答第8、9题。 8.What does John look like? A. He is short and has long hair. B. He is tall and has short hair. C. He is tall and has long hair. 9.What are Peter and John good at? A. Sports. B. Writing. C. Singing. 听第八段材料，回答第10、11题。 10.How often does David play basketball? A. Once a week. B. Every day. C. Twice a day. 11.What time will the game begin? A At 2:30 pm. B. At 3:30 pm. C. At 4:30 pm. 听第九段材料，回答第12至14题。 12.How many pieces of bread does the woman buy? A. Two. B. Four. C. Eight. 13.What doesn’t the woman buy? A. Onions. B. Milk. C. Butter. 14.How much does the woman need to pay? A. 7 dollars. B. 10 dollars. C. 17 dollars. 听第十段材料，回答第15至17题。 15.What does Linda do? A. A teacher. B. A doctor. C. A student. 16.Why is Linda going to get a job on weekends? A. Because she will need money for university. B. Because she wants to buy a computer. C. Because she wants to help others. 17.What kind of job does Linda want to do on weekends? A. She wants to teach kids after school. B. She wants to work with computers. C. She wants to work in a restaurant. 听第十一段材料，回答第18至20题。 18.When did the speaker travel to Sydney? A. Last week. B. Last month. C. Last year. 19.How was the weather when the speaker traveled there? A. Fine. B. Windy. C. Rainy. 20.What did the speaker think of the people there? A. Friendly. B. Open. C. Strange. II．阅读（共三节，满分30分） 第一节阅读理解（共11小题；每小题2分，满分22分） 阅读下面的材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项回答问题或完成句子。 A Need to Know the Cheapest Flights (航班)? FIND OUT HERE! Personal information: Name: George Naismith Phone: 00861315675426 Email: JB750206@sina.com Trip Details: Class: First Business Economic (经济舱) No. of Passengers (乘客): Three Type of Trip: One Way Round Trip (往返旅行) Flight: From: London To: New York Date: Monday, 2025-05-05 Return Date (返回时间): 2025-05-11 My wife and I will take our nine-year-old son, Jerry to go to New York to visit his grandma. My son wants to sit next to the window. Thank you! Submit Query (上传询问) 1. How many people in the family will go for the holiday? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. 2. Where will the Naismiths go for the holiday? A. To Australia. B. To America. C. To England. 3. George Naismith will go back home with his family by ________. A. ship B. train C. plane 【答案】1. B 2. B 3. C 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了George Naismith在网上订机票时填写的表格。 【1题详解】 细节理解题。根据“No. of Passengers (乘客): Three”可知是一共三个人要去度假。故选B。 【2题详解】 细节理解题。根据“From: London To: New York”可知他们要去美国纽约度假。故选B。 【3题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Flight: Return Date (返回时间): 2025-05-11”可知是坐飞机返回。故选C。 B Hi, Nina, How are you? I’m Linda. My English teacher told me about you. I asked her for your email address (地址). I hope we can become good friends. We really have a lot in common. For a start, we were born on the same day — October 17th! Isn’t that amazing? Also, just like you I have two elder sisters! We love each other but sometimes we fight with each other. What about you? My mom is a college teacher. She’s very strict. My dad is an engineer. He’s always very busy. What do your parents do? The things that I like doing most are gymnastics (体操) . I do gymnastics five times a week and I practice it really hard. I hope to win a prize in our school gymnastics competition this year. Well, that’s all for now. Write soon. I’m hungry for news about you! Yours Linda 4. Linda heard about Nina from ________. A. the Internet B. her English teacher C. a pen friend 5. What does the underlined word “amazing” mean in English? A. Exciting. B. Boring. C. Surprising. 6. Which of the following about Linda’s family is TRUE? A Linda’s mom is very busy. B. Linda’s dad is an engineer. C. One of Linda’s sisters is a university teacher. 7. From the email, we can know that ________. A. Linda practices gymnastics very hard B. Linda and Nina both love singing songs C. Linda and Nina both have three sisters 【答案】4. B 5. C 6. B 7. A 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了Linda和Nina的相似之处，Linda的家庭信息和爱好。 【4题详解】 细节理解题。根据“My English teacher told me about you.”可知她是从英语老师那里听说Nina。故选B。 【5题详解】 词义猜测题。根据“For a start, we were born on the same day—October 17th! Isn’t that amazing”可知她们在同一天出生，这是令人惊奇的，故此处划线部分意为“令人惊奇的”，和Surprising意义相近。故选C。 【6题详解】 细节理解题。根据“My dad is an engineer.”可知她爸爸是一名工程师。故选B。 【7题详解】 细节理解题。根据“I do gymnastics five times a week and I practice it really hard”可知Linda很努力练习体操。故选A。 C When I was in primary school, I got into an argument (争论) with a boy in my class. I thought that “I” was right and “he” was wrong—and he thought that “I” was wrong and “he” was right. The teacher decided to teach us a lesson. She brought us to the front of the class and placed him on one side of her desk and me on the other. There was a large round object on her desk. It was black. But when she asked the boy, he answered, “white.” I couldn’t believe it! Another argument started, this time about the color of the object. The teacher told us to change our places. Then she asked me, “ ▲ ” I had to answer, “White.” It was an object with two differently colored sides. From his side it was white and from my side it was black. Sometimes we need to stand in other persons’ shoes and look at the problem through their eyes. 8. Who taught the writer a lesson? A. His classmate. B. He himself. C. His teacher. 9. How did the writer feel when the boy said the object was white? A. Surprised. B. Worried. C. Happy. 10. Which of the following can be put in “ ▲ ”? A. Is your answer right? B. Do you think he is right? C. What color is the object? 11. Why did the object look so different in color? A. Because the boy and the writer had no ideas about colors. B. Because the object had two different colors on the two sides. C. Because the boy and the writer liked making arguments with each other. 【答案】8. C 9. A 10. C 11. B 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了作者和班级的一个男孩发生了争执，老师通过让他们观察一个有两个不同颜色的球的色彩而告诉他们一个道理：要站在别人的立场上看问题。 【8题详解】 细节理解题。根据“The teacher decided to teach us a lesson.”及后文老师让他们做的事情，可知是作者的老师给他上了一课。故选C。 【9题详解】 推理判断题。根据“I couldn’t believe it!”可知，作者觉得难以置信，由此推出对男孩的回答感到吃惊。故选A。 【10题详解】 推理判断题。根据“I had to answer, “White.””可知，句中表述作者回答的是颜色，因此可以推断上文是老师问物体的颜色。选项C“物体是什么颜色的？”符合。故选C。 【11题详解】 细节理解题。根据“It was an object with two differently colored sides. From his side it was white and from my side it was black.”可知，物体颜色看起来不同是因为该物体两面有两种不同的颜色。故选B。 第二节语篇补全（共4小题；每小题2分，满分8分） 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。其中有一项是多余的。 I met Rose, my new classmate, on the first day of college. To my surprise, she was already 87 years old. Like young students, Rose was outgoing, kind and helpful. ____12____ Soon she became popular in our college. At the end of the term, Rose was invited to give us a speech. I will never forget what she said to us, “There are only four secrets (秘密) to staying young and getting success.” “First, you have to laugh every day. Then, you need to have a dream. ____13____ Next, find any chance (机会) to change yourself. Finally, people shouldn’t have regrets (遗憾) for things they didn’t do.” ____14____ Over 2,000 students went to her funeral (葬礼) to show their love to the wonderful woman. The great woman didn’t live in this world any longer, but she gave us an unforgettable lesson in life. That is—____15____ Don’t you think so? A. Never too old to learn. B. She never talked with us. C. When you lose your dream, you die. D. She always had friends around her. E. One week after she finished her college, she died in her sleep quietly. 【答案】12. D 13. C 14. E 15. A 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了作者87岁的同学Rose的故事，告诉我们要活到老，学到老。 【12题详解】 根据“Soon she became popular in our college.”可知她有很多朋友，变得很受欢迎，选项D“她身边总是有朋友”符合语境。故选D。 【13题详解】 根据“Then, you need to have a dream.”可知需要有一个梦想，选项C“当你失去梦想，你就死了”符合语境。故选C。 【14题详解】 根据“Over 2, 000 students went to her funeral (葬礼) to show their love to the wonderful woman.”可知她去世了，很多学生参加了她的葬礼，选项E“大学毕业一周后，她在睡梦中安详离世”符合语境。故选E。 【15题详解】 根据“To my surprise, she was already 87 years old”以及“The great woman didn’t live in this world any longer, but she gave us an unforgettable lesson in life”可知她的经历告诉我们：活到老，学到老，选项A“活到老，学到老”符合语境。故选A。 III．语言运用（共三节，满分35分） 第一节完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 A man liked puppets (木偶). So he learned from a great puppet-maker. But he wasn’t so smart, and people always said he had no ____16____ for making puppets. However, he worked very hard to ____17____ his skills (技能). Even so, there was always something wrong with his puppets. He was ____18____ but he wasn’t going to give up. After thinking about it, he ____19____ to spend all his time making just one kind of puppet. Once he found a fault (缺陷), he would start again. Years passed, he was much ____20____ at making puppets than before, but he kept making improvements. Living ____21____ that, the man wasn’t making any money. When he was an old man, his puppet was ____22____ wonderful. Finally, he finished his puppet, and said, “____23____ wrong with it this time. It’s perfect (完美的)”. And this time, he didn’t throw his puppet and felt so happy. The man’s name was Geppetto. ____24____ he made the perfect puppet, he was happier than any other famous puppet-maker. His ____25____ tells us it is important to keep on something that you really enjoy. 16. A. mistake B. talent C. ticket 17. A. improve B. appear C. cover 18. A. excited B. upset C. careless 19. A. disagreed B. refused C. decided 20. A. bigger B. smaller C. better 21. A. before B. than C. like 22. A. truly B. hardly C. quietly 23. A. Everything B. Nothing C. Something 24. A. So B. Though C. Because 25. A. future B. advice C. experience 【答案】16. B 17. A 18. B 19. C 20. C 21. C 22. A 23. B 24. C 25. C 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了杰佩托凭借对木偶制作的热爱和坚持不懈的努力，最终制作出了完美的木偶，获得了比其他著名木偶制造者更大的快乐，这告诉我们坚持做自己喜欢的事的重要性。 【16题详解】 句意：但他并不那么聪明，人们总是说他没有制造木偶的天赋。 mistake错误；talent天赋；ticket票。根据“But he wasn’t so smart,”可知他不聪明，没有制作木偶的天赋。故选B。 【17题详解】 句意：然而，他非常努力地提高自己的技能。 improve提高；appear出现；cover覆盖。根据“worked very hard to...his skills”可知是努力提高自己的技能。故选A。 【18题详解】 句意：他很沮丧，但他不会放弃。 excited兴奋的；upset沮丧的；careless粗心的。根据“there was always something wrong with his puppets”可知他的木偶总是有一些问题，所以他很沮丧。故选B。 【19题详解】 句意：经过思考，他决定把所有的时间都用来制作一种木偶。 disagreed不同意；refused拒绝；decided决定。根据“to spend all his time making just one kind of puppet”可知是决定把所有的时间都用来制作一种木偶。故选C。 【20题详解】 句意：多年过去了，他制作木偶的技艺比以前更好了，但他还在不断改进。 bigger更大的；smaller更小的；better更好的。根据“at making puppets than before, but he kept making improvements”可知经过多年的努力之后，他变得比之前更擅长制作木偶。故选C。 【21题详解】 句意：像那样生活，那个男人没有赚到任何钱。 before在……之前；than比；like像。根据“Living...that, the man wasn’t making any money.”可知他只做一种木偶，像这样生活，他没有赚到钱。故选C。 【22题详解】 句意：当他变成一个老人时，他的木偶变得非常好。 truly真正地；hardly几乎不；quietly安静地。根据“wonderful”可知他的木偶真的很好。故选A。 【23题详解】 句意：这次没有问题了。 Everything一切；Nothing没有什么；Something某事。根据“It’s perfect”可知它是完美的，什么都没出错。故选B。 【24题详解】 句意：因为他制作出了完美的木偶，他比任何其他著名的木偶制造者都要快乐。 So因此；Though尽管；Because因为。前句是后句的原因，用because连接。故选C。 【25题详解】 句意：他的经历告诉我们，坚持做你真正喜欢的事情是很重要的。 future未来；advice建议；experience经历。根据“His...tells us...”可知上文讲述了他的经历。故选C。 第二节短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 How do you celebrate the New Year? I celebrated the New Year ____26____ (two) last year, once in the United States and once in China. On December 31, ____27____ (we) city had a celebration to welcome the New Year. Just before midnight, everyone went to the park. Then came my favorite part, the thing I liked ____28____ (much). Pop! Pop! Pop! Fireworks (烟花) like a shower of colorful lights sprinkled (撒) down from the sky. Then my family took a plane to China ____29____ (celebrate) Chinese New Year with Grandma. This celebration is different ____30____ that in the United States. It lasts for fifteen days, not just one night. After we arrived at Grandma’s house, she surprised me with new red clothes. She said red could bring good luck. On New Year’s Eve, we had a family dinner together. One of the main ____31____ (dish) was tasty dumplings. Later that week we watched the Chinese lion dance. We ____32____ (true) enjoyed it. I hadn’t seen anything like it before. The lion dancers ____33____ (wear) fancy lion costumes (服装). On the last day of Chinese New Year, we went to the Lantern Festival. ____34____ moon in the sky was like a balloon. Everyone made paper lanterns. The paper lanterns lit up the night. The two celebrations were different, ____35____ they had one thing in common. They were both exciting family celebrations to welcome the New Year! 【答案】26. twice 27. our 28. most 29. to celebrate 30. from 31. dishes 32. truly 33. wore 34. The 35. but 【解析】 【导语】本文讲述了作者去年在美国和中国两次庆祝新年的不同体验和传统习俗，感受到了家庭团聚和传统节日的喜悦。 【26题详解】 句意：去年我两次庆祝新年，一次在美国，一次在中国。根据句中的“once in the United States and once in China”可知，需要用表示次数的副词twice，故填twice。 【27题详解】 句意：12月31日，我们的城市有一个庆祝活动来迎接新年。空格处需要形容词性物主代词来修饰city，表示“我们的城市”，所给词we“我们”，主格代词，其形容词性物主代词为our，故填our。 【28题详解】 句意：然后是我最喜欢的部分，我最喜欢的事情。根据句意，这里表示最喜欢，需要用最高级，所给词词much的最高级是most，故填most。 【29题详解】 句意：然后我的家人乘坐飞机去中国，庆祝中国新年和奶奶一起。这里需要不定式作目的状语，表示“为了庆祝”，应用to celebrate，故填to celebrate。 【30题详解】 句意：这个庆祝活动与美国的庆祝活动不同。根据空格前的“is different”可知，本题考查be different from“和……不同”，故填from。 【31题详解】 句意：我们在一起吃了家庭晚餐。其中一道主菜是美味的饺子。根据“One of the main”可知，后面需要名词复数形式，表示“多道菜中的一道”，因此应填dishes，故填dishes。 【32题详解】 句意：那周我们观看了中国舞狮，我们真的很喜欢。这里需要副词来修饰enjoyed，表示“真正地”，因此应填truly，故填truly。 【33题详解】 句意：舞狮者穿着漂亮的狮子服装。根据句意，这里描述的是过去发生的事情，因此应使用过去式，wear“穿”，动词，其过去式为wore，故填wore。 【34题详解】 句意：在元宵节的最后一天，我们去了灯会。天上的月亮就像一个气球。这里特指天上的月亮，需要用定冠词the，故填The。 【35题详解】 句意：这两个庆祝活动不同，但它们有一个共同点。根据句意，空格前后句表示转折关系，因此应填连词but，故填but。 IV．综合技能（满分25分） 第一节 任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题或翻译画线部分 Dear Michael, How’s everything going? In your last letter, you told me your dream—to be a famous singer. (4) I’m glad because you have a talent for singing. You asked me how to become a famous singer. I hope the advice below can help you. First, try to use YouTube. You can show your singing talent to people all over the world through it. Many people became famous in this way. Second, send some videos to music companies (公司). Don’t choose old songs. Most music companies like new songs. Third, practice hard every day. You should have a music teacher. All famous singers have one. He or she can help you a lot with your singing. (5) 我希望你的梦想能实现。By the way, I’ll have a birthday party next Friday. I’ll be very happy if you can come. Yours, Kate 36. What does Michael want to be when he grows up? _______________________________ 37. How many pieces of advice did Kate give him? _______________________________ 38. Do you think Kate’s advice will help Michael? Why or why not? _______________________________ 39. 将短文中画线句子翻译成中文。 _______________________________ 40. 将短文中画线句子翻译成英文。 _______________________________ 【答案】36. He wants to be a famous singer. 37. Three. 38. Yes, because her advice is very practical. 39. 我很高兴，因为你有唱歌的天赋。 40. I hope your dream can come true. 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了Kate给Michael提供的建议，帮助他实现成为著名歌手的梦想，并邀请他参加自己的生日聚会。 【36题详解】 根据“you told me your dream—to be a famous singer”可知他想成为一名著名的歌手。故填He wants to be a famous singer. 【37题详解】 根据“First...Second...Third...”可知一共给了三条建议。故填Three. 【38题详解】 开放性试题，言之有理即可。参考答案为Yes, because her advice is very practical. 【39题详解】 I’m glad我很高兴；because因为；you你；have a talent for singing有唱歌的天赋。故填：我很高兴，因为你有唱歌的天赋。 【40题详解】 我希望：I hope，后加宾语从句；从句主语是your dream，谓语是can come true“能够实现”。故填I hope your dream can come true. 第二节书面表达（共1小题；满分15分） 41. 同学们，八年级上学期很快就要结束了，丰富多彩的学校生活一定给你留下了许多美好的回忆。请你根据以下图表提示，选择一次你最喜欢的活动进行描述，描述此次活动的过程及你的感受，并把你的文章投到我校的英文网站上。 要求： 1. 语句通顺，语意连贯； 2. 80词左右（开头已给出，不计入总词数）。 My school life This term is coming to an end. During it, I took part in lots of interesting activities. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 【答案】例文 My school life This term is coming to an end. During it, I took part in lots of interesting activities. Of them, I’d like to share with you the soccer game. On October 25th, we had a soccer game. At the beginning, we played really well. However, Joe fell down. He hurt his legs so badly that he couldn’t stand up. We had to go on playing without him. We were really worried that we would lose the game. Joe heard this and told us not to think about the result. Then we tried our best and finally won the game. This experience told me anything is possible if we try. 【解析】 【详解】[总体分析] ①题材：本文是一篇材料作文； ②时态：时态为一般过去时； ③提示：根据提示内容介绍你最喜欢的活动，适当增加细节，突出写作重点。 [写作步骤] 第一步，引出话题； 第二步，详细介绍此次活动的过程； 第三步，介绍自己的感受。 [亮点词汇] ①share sth. with sb.和某人分享某物 ②at the beginning起初 ③think about考虑 [高分句型] ①He hurt his legs so badly that he couldn’t stand up. (结果状语从句) ②We were really worried that we would lose the game. (宾语从句) 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$