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2024年秋学期八年级期末学情调研英语试题
考试时间:100分钟,总分:120分
第Ⅰ卷 选择题(共65分)
一、补全对话(共5小题,每小题2分,计10分)
W: What can I do for you, sir?
M: I have a three-week holiday, and I want to take a trip. ____1____
W: Do you want to stay here or go to another country?
M: ___2___
W: Well, another country. ___3___
M: Museums and countryside.
W: Then maybe you’d like to go to France. ___4___ You could spend the whole holiday there.
M: ___5___ My friends say the city is really wonderful.
A. Are you interested in anything special?
B. I don’t want to stay here.
C. That sounds interesting.
D. How about Paris?
E. But I’m not sure where to go.
【答案】1. E 2. B 3. A 4. D 5. C
【解析】
【导语】本文主要介绍了一位男士在与旅游代理对话,讨论他三周假期的旅行计划。
【1题详解】
根据“Do you want to stay here or go to another country?”可知,假期里不知道去哪里。选项E“但我不知道该去哪里。”符合语境,故选E。
【2题详解】
根据“Well, another country”可知,想要去另一个国家。选项B“我不想待在这里。”符合语境,故选B。
【3题详解】
根据“Museums and countryside”可知,问对方想去哪些地方。选项A“你有什么特别感兴趣的吗?”符合语境,故选A。
【4题详解】
根据“Then maybe you’d like to go to France”可知,建议对方去法国。选项D“巴黎怎么样?”符合语境,故选D。
【5题详解】
根据“My friends say the city is really wonderful.”可知,认为对方的提议不错。选项C“听起来很有趣。”符合语境,故选C。
二、完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,计15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Most people love a family picnic. But what should they do when they’re having a picnic and it ____6____? That’s something that will often happen in rainy England.
My family’s picnics were ____7____. We didn’t have a picnic basket or a car to ____8____. our picnic things. So, we’d go to a supermarket, get a shopping trolley (手推车) and ___9___ it with picnic food. Then we’d go to the river to have a picnic.
We liked frogs so we usually went to nature to watch the ____10____ from a close distance. One day, just after our picnic with a shopping ____11____, we decided to go into the woods. We pulled the shopping trolley over the grass, hoping not to ____12____ any little bugs.
That was when the ____13____ rain came pouring down! We got really wet. ____14____ we didn’t mind. My sister, my brother and I were kids and we ____15____ the rain, After watching some frogs for a while, it was time for us to ____16____. But the way back was not easy. The rain had made all the snails (蜗牛) ____17____! They were everywhere! With our big shopping trolley, we had to be ____18____or our trolls would hurt them! As the rain ____19____, there were more and more snails. But ____20____, we arrived at home and didn’t hurt any snail!
6. A. snows B. rains C. shines D. blows
7. A. difficult B. popular C. different D. same
8. A. carry B. lend C. hand D. invite
9. A. talk B. take C. fill D. agree
10. A. woods B. bugs C. snails D. frogs
11. A. market B. list C. basket D. trolley
12. A. run out B. run away C. run over D. run after
13. A. little B. heavy C. light D. no
14. A. But B. So C. If D. Besides
15. A. picked B. disliked C. liked D. surprised
16. A. go for a picnic B. go home C. go to school D. go straight
17. A. come out B. come in C. come on D. come away
18. A. interested B. thankful C. amazed D. careful
19. A. stopped B. fell C. left D. arrived
20. A. finally B. unluckily C. suddenly D. usually
【答案】6. B 7. C 8. A 9. C 10. D 11. D 12. C 13. B 14. A 15. C 16. B 17. A 18. D 19. B 20. A
【解析】
【导语】本文讲述了作者家庭在带着购物车野餐时,遇到下雨天的有趣经历。
【6题详解】
句意:但他们在野餐时该怎么办呢
snows下雪;rains下雨;shines发光;blows刮风。根据“That’s something that will often happen in rainy England.”可知,应该是下雨时怎么样,故选B。
【7题详解】
句意:我们家野餐是不同寻常的。
difficult困难的;popular受欢迎的;different不同寻常的;same相同的。根据“We didn’t have a picnic basket or a car to”可知,作者家的野餐和别人是不同的,故选C。
【8题详解】
句意:我们没有野餐篮子,也没有车来带我们的野餐物品。
carry带;lend借;hand递给;invite邀请。根根据“We didn’t have a picnic basket or a car to”结合常识可知是携带野餐用品,故选A。
【9题详解】
句意:然后我们去超市,用手推车装满野餐食物。
talk谈话;take带走;fill填满;agree同意。根据“get a shopping trolley (手推车) and …it with picnic food”可知,应该是装满野餐食品,故选C。
【10题详解】
句意:我们喜欢青蛙,所以我们常常去大自然近距离观察青蛙。
woods树林;bugs小昆虫;snails蜗牛;frogs青蛙。根据“We liked frogs so we usually went to nature to watch the”可知,是指青蛙,故选D。
【11题详解】
句意:有一天,在用购物车野餐之后,我们决定进树林。
market市场;list清单;basket篮子;trolley手推车。结合上文中提到的“shopping trolley”可知,是手推车,故选D。
【12题详解】
句意:我们把手推车拉过草坪,希望不要轧到任何小虫子。
run out用完;run away逃跑;run over辗过;run after追赶。根据“any little bugs.”可知,是指希望手推车不要压到小虫子,故选C。
【13题详解】
句意:那时大雨倾盆而下。
little小的;heavy重的;light轻的;no没有。根据“We got really wet”可,知雨很大,故选B。
【14题详解】
句意:但是我们没有在意。
But但是;So所以;If如果;Besides此外。结合上下文分析可知是转折关系,故选A。
【15题详解】
句意:我的妹妹,我的哥哥和我都是孩子,我们喜欢下雨
picked挑选;disliked不喜欢;liked喜欢;surprised惊讶的。根据前文“we didn’t mind. ”可知,作者他们喜欢雨,故选C。
16题详解】
句意:看了一会儿青蛙后,是时候回家了。
go for a picnic去野餐;go home回家;go to school去上学;go straight直走。根据“it was time for us to”结合常识可知,野餐碗,要回家了,故选B。
【17题详解】
句意:雨让更多的蜗牛出来了!
come out出来;come in进来;come on加油;come away离开。根据“The rain had made all the snails…!”可知,蜗牛出来了,故选A。
【18题详解】
句意:我们必须小心,不要让推车伤到它们!
interested感兴趣的;thankful感谢的;amazed惊讶的;careful小心的。根据上文“We pulled the shopping trolley…or our trolls would hurt them!”可知,推车时必须小心不轧到它们,故选D。
【19题详解】
句意:随着下雨,蜗牛越来越多。
stopped停止;fell落下;left离开;arrived到达。根据“As the rain…there were more and more snails”可知,雨越大,蜗牛都出来了。故选B。
【20题详解】
句意:最终,我们安全到家,没有伤害到任何蜗牛!
finally最终;unluckily不幸地;suddenly突然;usually通常。根据“we arrived at home and didn’t hurt any snail!”可知,最终到家了,故选A。
三、阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,计30分)
(一)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。
A
21. What can the kids do at the winter camp?
A. Have an outdoor party. B. Learn how to cook food.
C. Do sports with others. D. Make a film about camp.
22. If two kids join the camp, how much should they pay for WEEK 2?
A. ¥3200. B. ¥3400. C. ¥3600. D. ¥3800.
23. What is the text?
A. An ad. B. A story. C. A letter. D. A piece of news.
【答案】21. C 22. C 23. A
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇冬令营广告,向读者介绍了冬令营的活动安排、收费及优惠政策等信息。
【21题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Sports/Arts & Crafts/Games/Movies”可知,孩子们在冬令营中可以与他人一起运动。故选C。
【22题详解】
细节理解题。WEEK 2的费用为¥2000,并且有超过一名营员时每人可优惠¥200,两名孩子每人需支付¥1800,共需支付¥3600。故选C。
【23题详解】
推理判断题。本文讲述了冬令营的活动安排和费用信息,是关于冬令营的一个广告。故选A。
B
Henry is going through a hard time. He lost his job. He feels that life is hopeless. For months, Henry sits in his house, doing nothing. His family try to encourage him to do new things and enjoy life, but they’re not successful.
Henry’s neighbor, an old woman named Lisa, sees him from her yard one day. She has not seen him outside in days! She asks him to come closer to the fence (篱笆) next to her house.
“Hello, Henry! Just look at this fence. It is falling apart. You are a strong man. Can you help me fix this fence?” Lisa asks.
Henry is angry inside. He is the one who needs help right now. He thinks the old lady is being kind of rude. But she is too old to fix the fence herself, so he agrees.
Henry works on the fence for days. Lisa brings him orange juice while he works. When he finishes, she thanks him. Henry smiles for the first time in months.
“What a wonderful job! Could you please paint it for me?” Lisa says to him.
Henry cannot believe she is asking for more help. Doesn’t she know how sad he is? But because he respects her, he agrees. He works hard painting the fence in the hot sun, but Lisa’s orange juice and encouragement are helpful. As their neighbors pass by, they all tell Henry what a beautiful job he has done. Henry feels very happy.
Henry no longer feels that life is hopeless. He finally realizes that Lisa wasn’t being rude. She knows that staying busy can help us forget our sadness. He helped her, but she truly saved him.
24. Why did Henry feel that life was hopeless?
A. Because he got lost.
B. Because he had nothing to do.
C. Because he was out of his job.
D. Because his family worried about him.
25. Which of the following shows how Henry’s feelings changed over time?
A. Sad— angry— happy— thankful
B. Sad— upset— thankful— wonderful
C. Unhappy— respectful— bored— sad
D. Respectful— wonderful— thankful— sad
26. What can we learn from the story?
A. God helps those who help themselves.
B. It is good to make friends with neighbors.
C. We can save our own lives in many ways.
D. We can get rid of sadness by staying busy.
【答案】24. C 25. A 26. D
【解析】
【导语】本文讲述了Henry由于失业而感到生活无望,他的邻居Lisa通过让他帮忙修理篱笆,帮助Henry走出了困境,重新对生活充满希望的故事。
【24题详解】
细节理解题。根据“He lost his job. He feels that life is hopeless. ”可知,Henry感觉生活无望是因为他失去了工作,对生活失去信心。故选C。
【25题详解】
细节理解题。根据“He lost his job. He feels that life is hopeless.”、“Henry is angry inside”、“Henry feels very happy.”和“He helped her, but she truly saved him.”可知,Henry 的情绪变化过程为伤心、生气、开心和感激。故选A。
【26题详解】
主旨大意题。根据“Henry no longer feels that life is hopeless. Lisa wasn’t being rude. She knows that staying busy can help us forget our sadness. He helped her, but she truly saved him.”可知,保持忙碌能让我们忘记悲伤,这是从故事中可以学到的道理。故选D。
C
I’m Ben. Last Sunday Dad drove me, my little sister Helen and our dog Pat to the mountain. We stopped in a village. It was cold and we put on our hats. Helen put her favorite doll (玩偶) in her bag. Then we started to walk to the mountain.
At noon, we found a place for lunch. We had sandwiches and some milk while looking at the beautiful mountain. After that, we walked into a forest. When we came out, we were at the top of the mountain. There were some high rocks (岩石). I wanted to climb on them, but Dad asked me not to do that because it was dangerous.
Then some black clouds came over the mountain, and the weather got colder. Soon it started to snow. We started to walk down. When we went through the forest, Helen said. “Where’s my doll? We must go back and find it!” “No,” Dad told her. “We must get back to the car quickly.” Helen was unhappy, but we had to go,
After about an hour, we arrived at the village. But where was Pat? We called his name, but he didn’t come. Then Helen shouted, “He found my doll!” Pat ran to us with the doll in his mouth. Helen was very happy. “Good dog!” we all said.
27. How did Ben go to the mountain last Sunday?
A. By bus. B. By train. C. By car. D. By plane.
28. Where did they arrive when they walked out of the forest?
A. The top of the mountain. B. A mountain village.
C. The foot of the mountain. D. A mountain restaurant.
29. What did Helen lose?
A. Her bag. B. Her hat. C. Her dog. D. Her doll.
30. What’s the best title for the text?
A. A Smart Dog B. A Trip to the Mountain
C. A Happy Family D. A Camp on the Mountain
【答案】27 C 28. A 29. D 30. B
【解析】
【导语】本文主要讲述了Ben和他的家人(包括他的小妹妹Helen和他们的狗Pat)上星期天去山上旅行的一次经历。
【27题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Last Sunday Dad drove me, my little sister Helen and our dog Pat to the mountain.”可知,上星期天爸爸开车带Ben、他的小妹妹Helen和他们的狗Pat去了山上。故选C。
【28题详解】
细节理解题。根据“When we came out, we were at the top of the mountain.”可知,当他们走出森林时,他们到达了山顶。故选A。
【29题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Helen said, ‘Where’s my doll? We must go back and find it!’”可知,Helen丢了她的玩偶。故选D。
【30题详解】
最佳标题题。通读全文可知,文章主要讲述了Ben一家人去山上旅行时发生的事情,包括他们在山顶野餐、Ben想爬岩石但被爸爸阻止、天气变冷开始下雪、Helen丢失玩偶后狗狗Pat找回玩偶等。所以最适合这篇文章的标题是“A Trip to the Mountain“一次去山上的旅行””。故选B。
D
Yu Boya was very interested in music and he learned music from a good musician, Cheng Lian. In order to make greater improvement, Cheng Lian took him to visit a new teacher, Fang Zichun. Zichun lived on an island in the East Sea. Unluckily, when they arrived, Zichun was away. Cheng Lian left and asked Boya to stay. Boya played his qin while waiting for the teacher.
One day, when he was walking on the beach, the wind suddenly blew strongly and it started to rain heavily. He was amazed at the sound of the storm and started to play his qin. When he finished playing, Cheng Lian arrived. “What do you think about your new teacher?” Cheng asked with a smile. “New teacher? Ah, I see!” Boya suddenly realized why Cheng took him here. Boya created many pieces of beautiful music including High Mountains and Flowing Water but he felt no one really understand his music.
One day, Boya started to play qin on the boat. While he was playing High Mountains and Flowing Water, a woodcutter, Zhong Ziqi stopped to hear his music. Ziqi closed his eyes and listened carefully. When Boya finished the part about high mountains, Ziqi said: “How wonderful! It sounds like Mount Tai.” Boya didn’t speak and went on playing. This time the tune (曲调) was different. Ziqi said: “How amazing! It sounded like the great river!” Boya felt very touched and said: “You are the one who knows my heart!” They promised to meet each other the same day next year. Unluckily, Ziqi didn’t come because he died some time before. Boya was so sad that he smashed his qin and promised never to play again.
People were deeply touched by the friendship between Boya and Ziqi. Today people will use “high mountains and flowing water” to refer to beautiful music and understanding between friends.
31. Why did Boya visit a new teacher?
A. Because he wanted to make greater improvement.
B. Because he didn’t like his present teacher.
C. Because he wanted to live on the island.
D. Because he didn’t know how to play qin.
32. According to the passage, which teaching idea did Cheng Lian agree?
A. Talents learn from the best. B. Nature is the best teacher.
C. It’s never too old to learn. D. Anybody could be a teacher.
33. What is the meaning of the underlined word “smashed”?
A. stole B. invented C. broke D. lost
34. What is the main idea of Paragraph 3?
A. The best music created by Yu Boya.
B The friendship between Boya and Ziqi.
C. The reason why Yu Boya became famous.
D. The learning experience of Yu Boya.
35. Which of the following is the correct order of the story?
a. Boya met Ziqi while playing High Mountains and Flowing Water.
b. Boya got new ideas of playing qin after hearing the sound of the storm.
c. Boya heard the news of Ziqi’s death and smashed his qin.
d. Cheng Lian took Boya to visit a new teacher.
A. badc B. bcad C. dabc D. dbac
【答案】31. A 32. B 33. C 34. B 35. D
【解析】
【导语】本文主要介绍俞伯牙和钟子期之间故事。
【31题详解】
细节理解题。根据“In order to make greater improvement, Cheng Lian took him to visit a new teacher, Fang Zichun.”可知,伯牙去拜访新老师是因为他想取得更大的进步。故选A。
【32题详解】
推理判断题。根据“One day, when he was walking on the beach, the wind suddenly blew strongly and it started to rain heavily. He was amazed at the sound of the storm and started to play his qin. When he finished playing, Cheng Lian arrived. ‘What do you think about your new teacher?’”可知,成连带伯牙领略大自然的壮美神奇,使他从中悟出了音乐的真谛。所以可能会同意“自然是最好的老师”,故选B。
【33题详解】
词句猜测题。根据“Boya was so sad that he smashed his qin and promised never to play again.”可知,博雅伤心极了,发誓再也不弹了,由此推知,是把琴砸了,故选C。
【34题详解】
段落大意题。根据第三段内容可知,本段主要介绍俞伯牙和钟子期之间的友谊,故选B。
【35题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Cheng Lian took him to visit a new teacher”,“He was amazed at the sound of the storm and started to play his qin.”,“While he was playing High Mountains and Flowing Water, a woodcutter, Zhong Ziqi stopped to hear his music.”和“Unluckily, Ziqi didn’t come because he died some time before. Boya was so sad that he smashed his qin and promised never to play again.”可知,事情发生的顺序是dbac,故选D。
阅读下面短文,选出最佳选项,使短文通顺,结构完整,其中有一项是多余选项。
What is the best way to learn English? ____36____ Jolin Tsai, a famous singer, advises us to learn English in a fun way. “Learning English doesn’t mean just remembering words and grammar rules or doing a lot of exercises. We can learn it in a lot of clever ways as well as in a light-hearted way.” she says.
Jolin says it’s important to put English to good use. ____37____ She writes everything about her everyday life, like study, travel and family. She also likes to listen to English songs or find friends to talk to in English.
As for me, I think watching English films is a good way. ____38____ For many people watching English films is a way to develop their language skills. Here are my tips to make sure you get the most enjoyment out of watching a film in English.
____39____ If you like action films, watch an action film, such as Indiana Jones. If you like comedies (戏剧), watch a comedy. Anything with Rowan Atkinson in always provides a laugh!
Choose something you know about. It’s best to start off with something easy. This way, you can have a higher chance of understanding the content of the film. Disney films such as The Lion King are good examples. ____40____ With the help of them, you can understand the film better.
A. Everyone has his own way.
B. She keeps writing English diaries (日记).
C. Choose a kind of film that you enjoy.
D. We should watch different kinds of English films.
E. As for beginners subtitles (字幕) are useful.
F. Films are more than just entertainment (娱乐).
【答案】36. A 37. B 38. F 39. C 40. E
【解析】
【导语】本文主要讲述如何以一种有趣的方式去学习英语。
【36题详解】
根据“What is the best way to learn English?”可知,这里应回答学习英语的方式,选项A“每个人都有自己学习英语的方式。”符合语境,故选A。
【37题详解】
根据“She writes everything about her everyday life, like study, travel and family.”可知,她写关于日常生活的一切,像学习,旅行和家庭。选项B“她坚持写英语日记。”符合语境,故选B。
【38题详解】
根据“For many people watching English films is a way to develop their language skills.”可知,对于很多人来说看英语电影是一种很好的提高语言技能的方式,选项F“电影不仅仅是娱乐。”符合语境,故选F。
【39题详解】
根据“If you like action films, watch an action film, such as Indiana Jones. If you like comedies (戏剧), watch a comedy.”可知,如果你喜欢动作片,可以看一部动作片。如果你喜欢喜剧,看喜剧。选项C“选择一种你喜欢的电影。”符合语境,故选C。
【40题详解】
根据“With the help of them, you can understand the film better.”可知,在某种东西的帮助下,你可以更好的理解电影。选项E“在字幕的帮助下,你可以更好地理解电影。”符合语境,故选E。
第Ⅱ卷 选择题(共55分)
四、词汇(计25分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从方框中选择适当的单词或短语,填入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次。
because, many, join in, temperature, importance, nature reserve, lucky, among, good, be
There are many wetlands in China. Some of them have become important ____41____. The Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands are ____42____ them. They are in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province. They are home to ____43____ different kinds of birds and animals.
The ____44____ in the wetlands is not too high or too low. There ____45____ a lot of rain and sunshine too. The wetlands are really ____46____ places for wildlife. We protect wetlands ____47____ they can provide food and home for some special kinds of animals and birds.
Wetlands are ____48____ because they also prevent floods from happening. ____49____ more and more people begin to know the importance of wetlands and wildlife. Every year, on February 2nd, we can invite many people to ____50____ many activities to tell people more about wetlands around the world.
We hope humans can live in harmony with animals.
【答案】41. nature reserves
42. among 43. many
44. temperature
45. is 46. good
47. because
48. important
49. Luckily
50. join in
【解析】
【导语】本文主要讲述了中国的湿地,尤其是江苏省盐城的中国黄海湿地的重要性。
【41题详解】
句意:一些已成为重要的自然保护区。根据“There are many wetlands in China”可知,中国的一些湿地已经成为了重要的自然保护区,应用nature reserve。结合“Some of them”可知,应用复数名词。故填nature reserves。
【42题详解】
句意:中国黄海湿地就在其中。根据“The Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands are...them.”可知,黄海湿地就是其中的一个自然保护区,三者即以上的之间,用介词among。故填among。
【43题详解】
句意:它们是许多不同种类的鸟类和动物的家园。根据“different kinds of birds and animals.”可知,此处指的是许多不同种类的鸟类和动物,应用many。故填many。
【44题详解】
句意:湿地的温度不高也不低。根据“in the wetlands is not too high or too low.”可知,说的是湿地的温度,应用名词temperature。故填temperature。
【45题详解】
句意:那里有大量的雨水和阳光。此处是there be句型,句子是一般现在时,主语是不可数名词rain,be动词用is。故填is。
【46题详解】
句意:湿地真的是野生动物的好居所。空处应填形容词作定语修饰名词places,结合选词可知,指的是湿地是好地方,应用good。故填good。
【47题详解】
句意:因为它们可以为一些特殊种类的动物和鸟类提供食物和家,我们要保护湿地。分析题干可知,前后是因果关系,后句是前句的原因,应用because引导原因状语从句。故填because。
【48题详解】
句意:湿地很重要,因为它们还能防止洪水的发生。根据“because they also prevent floods from happening.”可知,湿地可以防止洪水的发生,说明它们很重要,应用形容词important作表语。故填important。
【49题详解】
句意:幸运的是越来越多的人开始知道湿地和野生动物的重要性。根据“more and more people begin to know the importance of wetlands and wildlife”可知,空处应填一个副词修饰句子,作状语,结合选词可知,luckily“幸运地”符合语境。故填Luckily。
【50题详解】
句意:每年2月2日,我们可以邀请许多人参加各种活动,告诉人们更多关于世界各地湿地的知识。根据“many activities to tell people more about wetlands around the world.”可知,指的是参加活动,应用动词短语join in,空前有不定式符号to,动词用原形。故填join in。
首字母填空。
What will our world be like if there are no insects? It might sound nice in the b____51____. There would be no bugs or flies in your room. But in fact, this could cause really serious p____52____.
The bad news is that the number of insects keeps d____53____ these years. Scientists say it’s m____54____ because of the use of pesticides (除害). They destroy the places that insects live in.
What would happen if all insects died out? It’s almost impossible to predict, but the results would be t____55____. We need insects to pollinate crops. They also b____56____ down dead plants and animals and turn them into new useful things. We need them to keep the soil h____57____. Without insects, many animals would have n____58____ to eat. They would go hungry and die.
The first thing we need to do is to let more people u____59____ the importance of the natural world, both for what it does for us and for itself. The b____60____ place to start is with our children. We should build their environmental awareness (意识) at an early age.
【答案】51. (b)eginning
52. (p)roblems
53. (d)ropping
54. (m)ainly
55. (t)errible
56. (b)reak
57. (h)ealthy
58. (n)othing
59. (u)nderstand
60. (b)est
【解析】
【导语】本文探讨了如果没有昆虫,我们的世界将会如何。
【51题详解】
句意:一开始可能听起来不错。根据“What will our world be like if there are no insects?”可知,世界如果没有昆虫,一开始听起来会很不错,应用in the beginning。故填(b)eginning。
【52题详解】
句意:但实际上,这可能会引起非常严重的问题。根据下文内容可知,昆虫的消失会导致严重的问题,应用名词problem,需要用复数表示泛指。故填(p)roblems。
【53题详解】
句意:坏消息是,这些年来,昆虫的数量正在减少。根据“because of the use of pesticides (除害). They destroy the places that insects live in.”可知,昆虫的数量在减少,应用动词drop“降低”,keep doing sth“一直做某事”。故填(d)ropping。
【54题详解】
句意:科学家说,主要是因为农药的使用,它们破坏了昆虫的栖息地。 根据“because of the use of pesticides (除害). They destroy the places that insects live in.”可知,这里是在介绍昆虫数量下降的主要原因。mainly“主要地”,副词作状语。故填(m)ainly。
【55题详解】
句意:几乎无法预测,但结果将是可怕的。根据“What would happen if all insects died out?”可知,昆虫灭绝的结果是可怕的,应用形容词terrible作表语。故填(t)errible。
【56题详解】
句意:它们还会分解死去的植物和动物,并将其转化为有用的东西。根据“down dead plants and animals”可知,昆虫可以分解死去的植物和动物。break down“分解”,动词短语,句子是一般现在时,主语是they,动词用原形。故填(b)reak。
【57题详解】
句意:我们需要它们来保持土壤健康。根据上文可知,昆虫会分解死去的植物和动物,并将其转化为有用的东西,这会保持土壤的健康。healthy“健康的”,形容词作宾语补足语。故填(h)ealthy。
【58题详解】
句意:没有昆虫,许多动物将没有食物可吃。根据“They would go hungry and die.”可知,没有了昆虫,许多动物将没有食物可吃。nothing“没什么”符合语境。故填(n)othing。
【59题详解】
句意:我们首先需要做的是让更多人了解自然世界的重要性,不仅是对我们来说,还是对它自己来说。根据“The first thing we need to do is to let more people u...the importance of the natural world”可知,大家需要了解自然世界的重要性,应用动词understand,let sb do sth“让某人做某事”。故填(u)nderstand。
【60题详解】
句意:最好的起点是我们的孩子。根据“place to start is with our children”可知,孩子是了解自然世界重要性的最好起点,应用best“最好的”。故填(b)est。
五、读写综合(计30分)
阅读并回答问题。
In the book the main character Robinson Crusoe describes his life on an island in the Caribbean Sea. At the age of 19, Robinson left home to see the world. He was on a ship from Brazil to Africa when it sank in a storm. Robinson survived because he was able to swim to an island. He soon found that he was alone there. He built a strong house and caught small animals and birds for food. He tried to make his life safe and comfortable, but he was always alone and he never stopped thinking about how to leave the island.
After many years, he discovered that cannibals regularly visited his island, They brought their prisoners there, killed them and then ate them. Robinson saved one of their prisoners, a young man. He called him Friday and he taught him to speak English. Friday helped Robinson with his work and together they face many adventures on the island. Then one day the captain of an English ship arrived and Robinson’s dream of returning to England finally happened. Robinson spent 28 years on his island.
回答下面5个问题,每题答案不超过6个词。
61. Who is the author of Robinson Crusoe?
_______________________________________
62. Why did Robinson leave home?
_______________________________________
63. How does Robinson Crusoe survive in the storm?
_______________________________________
64. How did Friday help Robinson Crusoe?
_______________________________________
65. What do you think of Robinson Crusoe?
_______________________________________
【答案】61. Daniel Defoe.
62. To see the world.
63. Because he could swim to an island.
64. By helping with his work.
65. Brave and clever.
【解析】
【导语】本文介绍了《鲁宾逊漂流记》的故事情节。
【61题详解】
根据题目中的图片可知,该书的作者是Daniel Defoe,故填Daniel Defoe.
【62题详解】
根据“At the age of 19, Robinson left home to see the world”可知,鲁滨逊离开家的原因是想看看世界,故填To see the world.
【63题详解】
根据“Robinson survived because he was able to swim to an island”可知,他能在暴风雨中存活是因为他游到了一个岛上,故填Because he could swim to an island.
【64题详解】
根据“Friday helped Robinson with his work”可知,星期五帮助鲁滨逊做工作,故填By helping with his work.
【65题详解】
根据文章描述鲁滨逊在岛上的生存和救星期五的行为,可以看出他是一个勇敢且聪明的人,故填Brave and clever.
(二)书面表达(共1题,计20分)
66. 假设你是阳光中学的李华,一位野生动物爱好者。你登录了Wildlife Conservation Society (野生动物保护协会) 网站。要求你用英文写一封加入协会的申请信。
1. What is your information?
2. What can you do to protect animal?
3. How can you make more people to join to help?
注意事项:
1. 文中不能出现真实姓名、校名等信息;
2. 文章必须包含所有要点,可适当发挥,使短文连贯、通顺;
3. 词数:90词左右。
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
【答案】例文
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am a student from Sunshine School and a wildlife enthusiast. I am writing to apply for membership in the Wildlife Conservation Society.
I love nature and animals. To protect them, I participate in tree planting activities, volunteer at local animal shelters, and promote wildlife protection through social media and public events. I plan to organize educational activities at schools and communities to raise awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation. By doing so, I hope to inspire more people to join our efforts to protect animals.
Thank you for considering my application.
Best regards,
Li Hua
【解析】
【详解】[总体分析]
① 题材:本文是一篇书信作文;
② 时态:时态为“一般现在时”;
③ 提示:根据所给提示完成写作,注意标点符号及大小写等问题,不要犯语法错误。注意上下文之间的逻辑关系,语意连贯。
[写作步骤]
第一步,介绍自己信息和写信目的;
第二步,说明自己在日常是如何保护野生动物的;
第三步,阐述计划如何让更多人加入保护野生动物的行列。
[亮点词汇]
①enthusiast 爱好者
②participate in 参与
③raise awareness 提高意识
[高分句型]
I am writing to apply for membership in the Wildlife Conservation Society. (不定式作目的状语)
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2024年秋学期八年级期末学情调研英语试题
考试时间:100分钟,总分:120分
第Ⅰ卷 选择题(共65分)
一、补全对话(共5小题,每小题2分,计10分)
W: What can I do for you, sir?
M: I have a three-week holiday, and I want to take a trip. ____1____
W: Do you want to stay here or go to another country?
M: ___2___
W: Well, another country. ___3___
M: Museums and countryside.
W: Then maybe you’d like to go to France. ___4___ You could spend the whole holiday there.
M: ___5___ My friends say the city is really wonderful.
A. Are you interested in anything special?
B I don’t want to stay here.
C. That sounds interesting.
D. How about Paris?
E. But I’m not sure where to go.
二、完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,计15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Most people love a family picnic. But what should they do when they’re having a picnic and it ____6____? That’s something that will often happen in rainy England.
My family’s picnics were ____7____. We didn’t have a picnic basket or a car to ____8____. our picnic things. So, we’d go to a supermarket, get a shopping trolley (手推车) and ___9___ it with picnic food. Then we’d go to the river to have a picnic.
We liked frogs so we usually went to nature to watch the ____10____ from a close distance. One day, just after our picnic with a shopping ____11____, we decided to go into the woods. We pulled the shopping trolley over the grass, hoping not to ____12____ any little bugs.
That was when the ____13____ rain came pouring down! We got really wet. ____14____ we didn’t mind. My sister, my brother and I were kids and we ____15____ the rain, After watching some frogs for a while, it was time for us to ____16____. But the way back was not easy. The rain had made all the snails (蜗牛) ____17____! They were everywhere! With our big shopping trolley, we had to be ____18____or our trolls would hurt them! As the rain ____19____, there were more and more snails. But ____20____, we arrived at home and didn’t hurt any snail!
6. A. snows B. rains C. shines D. blows
7 A. difficult B. popular C. different D. same
8. A. carry B. lend C. hand D. invite
9. A. talk B. take C. fill D. agree
10. A. woods B. bugs C. snails D. frogs
11. A. market B. list C. basket D. trolley
12. A. run out B. run away C. run over D. run after
13. A. little B. heavy C. light D. no
14. A. But B. So C. If D. Besides
15. A. picked B. disliked C. liked D. surprised
16. A. go for a picnic B. go home C. go to school D. go straight
17. A. come out B. come in C. come on D. come away
18. A. interested B. thankful C. amazed D. careful
19. A. stopped B. fell C. left D. arrived
20. A. finally B. unluckily C. suddenly D. usually
三、阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,计30分)
(一)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。
A
21. What can the kids do at the winter camp?
A. Have an outdoor party. B. Learn how to cook food.
C. Do sports with others. D. Make a film about camp.
22. If two kids join the camp, how much should they pay for WEEK 2?
A. ¥3200. B. ¥3400. C. ¥3600. D. ¥3800.
23. What is the text?
A. An ad. B. A story. C. A letter. D. A piece of news.
B
Henry is going through a hard time. He lost his job. He feels that life is hopeless. For months, Henry sits in his house, doing nothing. His family try to encourage him to do new things and enjoy life, but they’re not successful.
Henry’s neighbor, an old woman named Lisa, sees him from her yard one day. She has not seen him outside in days! She asks him to come closer to the fence (篱笆) next to her house.
“Hello Henry! Just look at this fence. It is falling apart. You are a strong man. Can you help me fix this fence?” Lisa asks.
Henry is angry inside. He is the one who needs help right now. He thinks the old lady is being kind of rude. But she is too old to fix the fence herself, so he agrees.
Henry works on the fence for days. Lisa brings him orange juice while he works. When he finishes, she thanks him. Henry smiles for the first time in months.
“What a wonderful job! Could you please paint it for me?” Lisa says to him.
Henry cannot believe she is asking for more help. Doesn’t she know how sad he is? But because he respects her, he agrees. He works hard painting the fence in the hot sun, but Lisa’s orange juice and encouragement are helpful. As their neighbors pass by, they all tell Henry what a beautiful job he has done. Henry feels very happy.
Henry no longer feels that life is hopeless. He finally realizes that Lisa wasn’t being rude. She knows that staying busy can help us forget our sadness. He helped her, but she truly saved him.
24. Why did Henry feel that life was hopeless?
A. Because he got lost.
B. Because he had nothing to do.
C Because he was out of his job.
D. Because his family worried about him.
25. Which of the following shows how Henry’s feelings changed over time?
A. Sad— angry— happy— thankful
B. Sad— upset— thankful— wonderful
C. Unhappy— respectful— bored— sad
D. Respectful— wonderful— thankful— sad
26. What can we learn from the story?
A. God helps those who help themselves.
B. It is good to make friends with neighbors.
C. We can save our own lives in many ways.
D. We can get rid of sadness by staying busy.
C
I’m Ben. Last Sunday Dad drove me, my little sister Helen and our dog Pat to the mountain. We stopped in a village. It was cold and we put on our hats. Helen put her favorite doll (玩偶) in her bag. Then we started to walk to the mountain.
At noon, we found a place for lunch. We had sandwiches and some milk while looking at the beautiful mountain. After that, we walked into a forest. When we came out, we were at the top of the mountain. There were some high rocks (岩石). I wanted to climb on them, but Dad asked me not to do that because it was dangerous.
Then some black clouds came over the mountain, and the weather got colder. Soon it started to snow. We started to walk down. When we went through the forest, Helen said. “Where’s my doll? We must go back and find it!” “No,” Dad told her. “We must get back to the car quickly.” Helen was unhappy, but we had to go,
After about an hour, we arrived at the village. But where was Pat? We called his name, but he didn’t come. Then Helen shouted, “He found my doll!” Pat ran to us with the doll in his mouth. Helen was very happy. “Good dog!” we all said.
27. How did Ben go to the mountain last Sunday?
A. By bus. B. By train. C. By car. D. By plane.
28. Where did they arrive when they walked out of the forest?
A. The top of the mountain. B. A mountain village.
C. The foot of the mountain. D. A mountain restaurant.
29. What did Helen lose?
A. Her bag. B. Her hat. C. Her dog. D. Her doll.
30. What’s the best title for the text?
A. A Smart Dog B. A Trip to the Mountain
C. A Happy Family D. A Camp on the Mountain
D
Yu Boya was very interested in music and he learned music from a good musician, Cheng Lian. In order to make greater improvement, Cheng Lian took him to visit a new teacher, Fang Zichun. Zichun lived on an island in the East Sea. Unluckily, when they arrived, Zichun was away. Cheng Lian left and asked Boya to stay. Boya played his qin while waiting for the teacher.
One day, when he was walking on the beach, the wind suddenly blew strongly and it started to rain heavily. He was amazed at the sound of the storm and started to play his qin. When he finished playing, Cheng Lian arrived. “What do you think about your new teacher?” Cheng asked with a smile. “New teacher? Ah, I see!” Boya suddenly realized why Cheng took him here. Boya created many pieces of beautiful music including High Mountains and Flowing Water but he felt no one really understand his music.
One day, Boya started to play qin on the boat. While he was playing High Mountains and Flowing Water, a woodcutter, Zhong Ziqi stopped to hear his music. Ziqi closed his eyes and listened carefully. When Boya finished the part about high mountains, Ziqi said: “How wonderful! It sounds like Mount Tai.” Boya didn’t speak and went on playing. This time the tune (曲调) was different. Ziqi said: “How amazing! It sounded like the great river!” Boya felt very touched and said: “You are the one who knows my heart!” They promised to meet each other the same day next year. Unluckily, Ziqi didn’t come because he died some time before. Boya was so sad that he smashed his qin and promised never to play again.
People were deeply touched by the friendship between Boya and Ziqi. Today people will use “high mountains and flowing water” to refer to beautiful music and understanding between friends.
31. Why did Boya visit a new teacher?
A. Because he wanted to make greater improvement.
B. Because he didn’t like his present teacher.
C. Because he wanted to live on the island.
D. Because he didn’t know how to play qin.
32. According to the passage, which teaching idea did Cheng Lian agree?
A. Talents learn from the best. B. Nature is the best teacher.
C. It’s never too old to learn. D. Anybody could be a teacher.
33. What is the meaning of the underlined word “smashed”?
A. stole B. invented C. broke D. lost
34. What is the main idea of Paragraph 3?
A. The best music created by Yu Boya.
B. The friendship between Boya and Ziqi.
C. The reason why Yu Boya became famous.
D. The learning experience of Yu Boya.
35. Which of the following is the correct order of the story?
a. Boya met Ziqi while playing High Mountains and Flowing Water.
b. Boya got new ideas of playing qin after hearing the sound of the storm.
c. Boya heard the news of Ziqi’s death and smashed his qin.
d. Cheng Lian took Boya to visit a new teacher.
A. badc B. bcad C. dabc D. dbac
阅读下面短文,选出最佳选项,使短文通顺,结构完整,其中有一项是多余选项。
What is the best way to learn English? ____36____ Jolin Tsai, a famous singer, advises us to learn English in a fun way. “Learning English doesn’t mean just remembering words and grammar rules or doing a lot of exercises. We can learn it in a lot of clever ways as well as in a light-hearted way.” she says.
Jolin says it’s important to put English to good use. ____37____ She writes everything about her everyday life, like study, travel and family. She also likes to listen to English songs or find friends to talk to in English.
As for me, I think watching English films is a good way. ____38____ For many people watching English films is a way to develop their language skills. Here are my tips to make sure you get the most enjoyment out of watching a film in English.
____39____ If you like action films, watch an action film, such as Indiana Jones. If you like comedies (戏剧), watch a comedy. Anything with Rowan Atkinson in always provides a laugh!
Choose something you know about. It’s best to start off with something easy. This way, you can have a higher chance of understanding the content of the film. Disney films such as The Lion King are good examples. ____40____ With the help of them, you can understand the film better.
A. Everyone has his own way.
B. She keeps writing English diaries (日记).
C. Choose a kind of film that you enjoy.
D. We should watch different kinds of English films.
E. As for beginners subtitles (字幕) are useful.
F. Films are more than just entertainment (娱乐).
第Ⅱ卷 选择题(共55分)
四、词汇(计25分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从方框中选择适当的单词或短语,填入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次。
because, many, join in, temperature, importance, nature reserve, lucky, among, good, be
There are many wetlands in China. Some of them have become important ____41____. The Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands are ____42____ them. They are in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province. They are home to ____43____ different kinds of birds and animals.
The ____44____ in the wetlands is not too high or too low. There ____45____ a lot of rain and sunshine too. The wetlands are really ____46____ places for wildlife. We protect wetlands ____47____ they can provide food and home for some special kinds of animals and birds.
Wetlands are ____48____ because they also prevent floods from happening. ____49____ more and more people begin to know the importance of wetlands and wildlife. Every year, on February 2nd, we can invite many people to ____50____ many activities to tell people more about wetlands around the world.
We hope humans can live in harmony with animals.
首字母填空。
What will our world be like if there are no insects? It might sound nice in the b____51____. There would be no bugs or flies in your room. But in fact, this could cause really serious p____52____.
The bad news is that the number of insects keeps d____53____ these years. Scientists say it’s m____54____ because of the use of pesticides (除害). They destroy the places that insects live in.
What would happen if all insects died out? It’s almost impossible to predict but the results would be t____55____. We need insects to pollinate crops. They also b____56____ down dead plants and animals and turn them into new useful things. We need them to keep the soil h____57____. Without insects, many animals would have n____58____ to eat. They would go hungry and die.
The first thing we need to do is to let more people u____59____ the importance of the natural world, both for what it does for us and for itself. The b____60____ place to start is with our children. We should build their environmental awareness (意识) at an early age.
五、读写综合(计30分)
阅读并回答问题。
In the book the main character Robinson Crusoe describes his life on an island in the Caribbean Sea. At the age of 19, Robinson left home to see the world. He was on a ship from Brazil to Africa when it sank in a storm. Robinson survived because he was able to swim to an island. He soon found that he was alone there. He built a strong house and caught small animals and birds for food. He tried to make his life safe and comfortable, but he was always alone and he never stopped thinking about how to leave the island.
After many years, he discovered that cannibals regularly visited his island, They brought their prisoners there, killed them and then ate them. Robinson saved one of their prisoners, a young man. He called him Friday and he taught him to speak English. Friday helped Robinson with his work and together they face many adventures on the island. Then one day the captain of an English ship arrived and Robinson’s dream of returning to England finally happened. Robinson spent 28 years on his island.
回答下面5个问题,每题答案不超过6个词。
61. Who is the author of Robinson Crusoe?
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62. Why did Robinson leave home?
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63. How does Robinson Crusoe survive in the storm?
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64. How did Friday help Robinson Crusoe?
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65. What do you think of Robinson Crusoe?
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(二)书面表达(共1题,计20分)
66. 假设你是阳光中学的李华,一位野生动物爱好者。你登录了Wildlife Conservation Society (野生动物保护协会) 网站。要求你用英文写一封加入协会的申请信。
1. What is your information?
2. What can you do to protect animal?
3. How can you make more people to join to help?
注意事项:
1. 文中不能出现真实姓名、校名等信息;
2. 文章必须包含所有要点,可适当发挥,使短文连贯、通顺;
3. 词数:90词左右。
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