英语（外研版）-2024-2025学年八年级下学期学业能力评鉴一（第一次阶段）

2024一2025学年度第二学期周期学业能力评鉴 八年级英语（一) 考生注意：本试卷全卷满分120分，考试时间120分钟。请将答案填写在题后相应的位 置。 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问题的正确答案。（共10小题，计10分） 1.A.Some beef. B.Some fish C.Some chips. 2.A.Afraid. B.Nervous C.Excited. 3.A.By plane. B.By train. C.By bus. 4.A.Abanana pie. B.A cake. C.An apple pie. 5.A.Chongqing. B.Shanghai. C.Beijing. 6.A.On 3rd March. B.On 13th March. C.On 30th March. 7.A.2. B.3. C.4. 8.A.Bow. B.Hug. C.Shake hands. 9.A.At 3 pm. B.At 2:30 pm. C.At 2 pm. 10.A.In Egypt. B.In England. C.In China. 第二节：听下面两段材料，包括一篇独白和一段对话，每段材料后有几道小题，请根据 材料的内容，从题目所给的三个选项中选出问题的正确答案。每段材料读两遍。（共5小题， 计10分) 听第1段材料，回答第11、12小题。 11.Where has the writer ever been to? A.Shanghai. B.Sanya. C.Beijing. 12.How did the speaker go there? A.By ship. B.By train. C.By plane. 听第2段材料，回答第13至15小题。 13.What is the weather like? A.Rainy. B.Cold C.Hot. 14.What does Mary think of the loud music in Blue Tea House? A.It makes her happy.B.It makes her bored. C.It makes her excited. 15.Where did they go at last? A.To the store. B.To Blue Tea House. C.To Spring Tea House. 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，用所听到的信息完成下列各题。（每 空不超过三个单词。) （外研社)八年级英语（一）第1页（共8页） 16.Mike and Clare many places in Egypt. 17.They have visited the palaces of the kings and the queens of Egypt. 18.When they speak Arabic,they often mix it with French and Chinese. 19.Recently,their father's company has asked him to the US 20.Mike and Clare are the days 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，使短文连贯完整。 Dogs have feelings just like you and me.They cry when they are 21,and they smile when they are happy.It's true.Dogs have a lot of ways of telling their 22 without using words.You just need to 23 their body language.24 example,what does it mean when your dog wags his tail(摇尾巴)？He is telling you that he is happy,.or that he is_25_something.When your dog puts his tail between his legs,he is probably 26,or not feeling good.Also,it isn't hot outside,27 does your dog look like he is panting ()Don't worry!He is fine.It may be 28,but that's how dogs smile when they relax.Here is an exercise.You can 29 it at home. Ask your dog,"Do you want 30 for a walk?"Watch his body language closely,and you'll probably see him answer,"Yes!" 21.A.healthy B.healthily C.sad D.sadly 22.A.story B.stories C.feeling D.feelings 23.A.watching B.watch C.smell D.smelling 24.A.For B.As C.With D.To 25.A.interested in B.famous for C.different from D.afraid of 26.A.excited B.afraid C.relaxed D.happy 27.A.S0 B.or C.and D.but 28.A.helpful B.busy C.strange D.wonderful 29.A.trys B.try C.plays D.play 30.A.to go B.going C.go D.goes 第二节：阅读下面短文，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 短文连贯完整。 My parents love everything about India.So a year ago we went on a holiday there.It's a wonderful 31 with beautiful scenes and interesting people.However,I didn't enjoy Indian 32 very much. On the second day we planned to see an old palace.At the hotel a man said,"If you go by train, it'll take you only two hours to get there."33,the hot ride took over four hours.I was very 34 when we got there,so we had some rice and vegetables with bread in a small restaurant.We were 35 to find it was quite nice.I wasn't full up.Then I saw a man nearby eating some little （外研社)八年级英语（一)第2页（共8页） meatballs. I said to my dad,"I've been eating rice all week.Can I have some meatballs,please? Well,they looked 36,so I ate the first one very quickly.I was just putting the 37 one in my mouth when I 38 myself burning-my mouth was on fire!I started to cough and there were tears in my eyes.I couldn't feel_39_spicy(辛竦的)it was! I drank about ten glasses of water but the 40 thing was that everyone was laughing at me. You couldn't make me eat another Indian meatball for all the diet in the world! 31.A.town B.city C.country D.restaurant 32.A.food B.scenes C.people D.costume 33.A.Though B.Also C.So D.However 34.A.curious B.hungry C.cheerful D.nervous 35.A.relaxed B.bored C.surprised D.tired 36.A.terrible B.ugly C.spicy D.delicious 37.A.first B.second C.third D.last 38.A.felt B.helped C.afforded D.missed 39.A.what B.what a C.how D.how a 40.A.bad B.worst C.best D.good V.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 Everyone worries.But how do you deal with your worries?Whether your worries are big or small,you can take these steps to deal with your worries. Try to find out what you are worried about. Sometimes,you will know what you're worried about.Other times,you might not.Try to find it out.If you can't,you can ask for help Think of ways to make it better. There is always something you can do to help you feel less worried.Sitting there worrying is no fun and it won't solve your problem. Grades at school are often a top worry for kids.If you are worried about grades,ask yourself these questions: Why are grades important?What do grades mean to me? (A)How do I get ready for class?Do I go over my notes even when there isn't a test? (B)Do I have a good place to do my homework? (C)Have I tried different ways of studying? If your worry is about a fight you had with a friend,you might write down all the things you could do-write a note to her or him,invite her or him to a basketball game,say sorry to her or him,etc.Once you have a list of things you could do,you can choose the one that gets your friend back. Ask for help. When you are worried,it can help to find someone to talk to.You can ask your parents,friends （外研社)八年级英语（一)第3页（共8页） or teachers for help. 41.How many steps are mentioned to deal with your worries in the passage? A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Seven. 42.When you don't know what you're worried about,what should you do? A.We can sit there worrying. B.We can't ask for help. C.We don't need to think of ways. D.We should try to find it out. 43.According to the passage,what will you do if you have a fight with your friend? A.Invite her or him to a basketball game. B.Don't talk to her or him anymore. C.Have another fight with her or him. D.Make a new friend. B My grandfather Jackson is 96 years old,and he has had an interesting life.He has travelled a lot in his life.He has visited the Taj Mahal in India and the Pyramids in Egypt.He has hunted lions in Africa,and rode a camel in the Sahara Desert.He says the most beautiful place he has travelled to is Kathmandu in Nepal. Jackson has married twice.His first wife died when she was 32.He met his second wife Maria while he was cycling in France.They have been married for 50 years,and they have lived happily in a small village since they got married. Jackson says that he has never been ill in his life.The secret of good health,according to my grandfather,is exercise.He goes swimming every morning.He has done this since he was a boy.He also has a glass of wine every night!Perhaps that is his secret! 44.When did Jackson get married to his second wife? A.40 years ago.B.50 years ago. C.96 years ago.D.45 years ago. 45.What is the most beautiful place according to Jackson? A.The Taj Mahal in India. B.The Pyramids in Egypt. C.The Sahara Desert. D.Kathmandu in Nepal. 46.Where does Jackson live now? A.In a small village.B.In a city. C.In France. D.In a town. 0 A passenger told an air hostess()that he needed a cup of water when the plane just took off.She told him that she would bring him the water soon. Twenty minutes later,when the passenger's ring for service sounded,the air hostess realized it at once.She was kept so busy that she forgot to bring him the water.Therefore,the passenger was held up to take his medicine.She hurried over to him with a cup of water,but he refused it. In the following hours on the flight,each time the air hostess passed the passenger,she would ask him with a smile whether he needed help or not.But the passenger never paid attention to her words. When he was going to get off the plane,the passenger asked the air hostess to hand him the passengers'booklet(意见簿).She was very sad.She knew that he would write down sharp(苛刻的) words.But with a smile she handed it to him. （外研社)八年级英语（一）第4页（共8页） Off the plane,she opened the booklet,and let out a smile,for the passenger put it:On the flight, you asked me if I needed help for twelve times in all.How can I refuse your twelve sincere smiles? That's right!It was the twelve smiles of the air hostess that moved the passenger. 47.Why did the passenger need a cup of water? A.Because he would take medicine. B.Because he was thirsty. C.Because the air hostess was beautiful.D.Because he wanted to make trouble 48.Why did the passenger refuse the water later? A.Because he was angry. B.Because he didn't mind. C.Because he was well now. D.Because he wasn't thirsty at all 49.What would happen to the air hostess if the passenger wrote down sharp words? A.She would be thankful. B.She would be happy. C.She would be sad. D.She would be angry. 50.What can we know about the twelve smiles of the air hostess? A.She was silly. B.She was a good air hostess. C.She was sharp. D.She was proud. 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） It's normal for you to feel shy and nervous when you are in the new environment.It's natural to feel nervous,or shy in front of others at times.If you think you are too shy and want to be a little more active,try the following advice. 51 There is no need to hide it.When people get to know you are a shy person,they may understand you better.It will also help you feel easier in talks. 52 When you smile,people will think you're friendly and want to talk with you. Remember that all people have feelings and most people will stay away from an angry-looking face. You shouldn't keep quiet at a party all the time.If you find it hard to start a talk,you can say something nice about people around you.53 It must be very helpful for you to start a talk! And after you begin to talk to someone or smile at someone for the first time,remember to say "I did it!"to yourself. 54 Think about more ways to enjoy the party and have fun.Don't waste time worrying about your look or whether all people like you or not. If you keep trying the advice,you may not be shy in the new environment one day. 55 A.Try to smile often. B.Tell people you're shy. C.I believe you can do it! D.Keep polite is more important E.Pay your attention to important things. F.Sometimes you judge a person only by his appearance. G.Imagine how great you feel when someone says something nice to you. （外研社)八年级英语（一)第5页（共8页） 题号 1 3 4 5 6 > 8 10 11 12 13 14 答案 题号 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 答案 题号 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 答案 题号 51 52 53 54 55 答案 16. 17. 18 19. 20. 得分 评卷人 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) 56. 李霞迫不及待地想要见到她最好的朋友—张丽。 Li Xia to see her best friend-Zhang Li. 57.这是一座古老的城市。 This is city. 58.我们为她能说真话而感到骄傲。 We are so her for telling the truth. 59.我想邀请凯文来我家。 I want to Kevin to my house. 60.语文老师让我们编写一些故事。 Our Chinese teacher asks us to some stories. 得分 评卷人 Ⅵ.短文填空：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。)（共10小题，计10分） taste feel ask fresh smell make look both meet lovely Betty has made a pizza.It 61. delicious.So 62. Tony and Darning have some.Tony thinks it's great.But Darning thinks it 63. too strong.He doesn't like cheese.He thinks the cheese doesn't smell 64. Lingling has 65. some chocolate cookies,and she gives Darning some to eat.They taste sweet. (外研社)八年级英语（一)第6页（共8页） Lingling is wearing a 66. sweater today.It 67. soft and comfortable. And she looks smart in the sweater.She is going to 68. her friend Sally from London Lingling hasn't met Sally before.But she has Sally's photo.Sally 69. pretty in the photo.And she sounds nice.So Lingling's friends 70. Lingling to introduce Sally to them. 得分 评卷人 I.任务型阅读：阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。（共5小 题，计10分) My friend,Amy,once said to me,"Travelling alone is a lifechanging experience."I travelled alone a lot when I was in my early 20s and I loved it.The experiences of travelling alone really make me more adventurous(有冒险精神的).I think everyone should try at least once in their lives.. Now I'm married.I go everywhere with my husband and it's just not the same.The feeling of being on an adventure has gone.I miss travelling alone. I then thought of my first solo()trip to South America.I went to South America and stayed there for six months.I find travelling with other people is not as exciting as travelling alone. I don't meet adventures with them,but I can experience a lot when travelling alone.When travelling by myself,I can choose what I will do next at any time.I can visit a place that I didn't plan to see before.I can go there without having to agree with anyone first.I try to work out all my problems on my own and I become more independent(立的). However,there is just one thing that is not so good for me.I always hope that there are good hotels and safe transport routes()in the places I will visit.So every time before I begin my solo trip,I have to make sure the hotel is good and that the transport routes are safe 71.When did the writer travel alone a lot? She travelled alone a lot when she was 72.What does the writer think of her experiences of travelling alone? The experiences of travelling alone make her 73.How long did the writer stay there during her first solo trip to South America? She stayed there 74.How does the writer feel when travelling with other people? She finds travelling with other people is 75.What does the writer have to make sure before her solo trip? She has to make sure 得分 评卷人 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:Hi,Alex!.76. (外研社)八年级英语（一)第7页（共8页） B:Great! A:You look very happy! B:Yes,my mum made a cake for me.Here have some. A:Thanks.77. B:Yes,my mum is good at making cakes.And my friend Ben is coming to stay. A:Oh,really?78. B:He is really friendly and kind. A:79 B:Well,he is tall and thin.He is good at sports.Would you like to meet him? A:80. 得分 评卷人 X.书面表达（共1题，计15分） 假如你是Lcy,你马上要来中国学习，请你根据以下内容用英文写一封信给你的新同学 和新老师，让大家提前了解你。 写作内容：你的样貌、性格、爱好，以及要来中国学习的感受。 要求：1.短文必须包含所给要点，可适当发挥； 2.语句通顺，意思连贯，书写工整， 3.文中不得出现真实的姓名和学校名称。 4.词数60左右。 Dear teachers and classmates, Yours, Lucy （外研社)八年级英语（一）第8页（共8页）2024至2025学年度第二学期周期学业能力凭借八年级英语一听力试题本听力试题共两道大题，二十小题。做题时先将答案标注在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有一分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一大题听选答案第一节听下面十段对话，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问题的正确答案。Number one, what kind of meat would you like? Madam, beef or fish? I'd like some beef. Please question, what would the woman like? What kind of meat would you like? Madam, beef or fish? I'd like some beef. Please question, what would the woman like? Number two, I often . feel nervous when I see an elephant. What about you make? I often feel . excited. Question, how does mike often feel when he sees an elephant? I often feel nervous when I see an elephant. What about you make? I often feel . excited. Question, how does mike often feel when he sees an elephant? Number three, did you meet your cousin the airport yesterday? Mary, no. I met her at the bus station. Although SHE arrived in london by plane, SHE walked the bus station. Question, Howard, mary, cousin arrive in london yesterday. Did you meet your cousin at the airport yesterday? Mary. no, I met her at the bus station. Although he arrived in london by plane, SHE walked to the bus station. Question, how did mary cousin arrive in london yesterday? Number four, and what a delicious smell. What are you cooking that? Oh, i'm making an apple pie. Question, what is the woman making? And what a delicious smell. What are you cooking there? Oh, i'm making an apple pie. Question, what is the woman making? Number five. have you ever been to beijing? Liming. no, I haven't, but I have been to shanghai. And chong ching . question, which city hasn't living? When too. Have you . ever been to beijing? Liming. no, I haven't, but I have been to shanghai. And chong ching . question which city hasn't living bent too? Number six. did you enter the music competition on march thirteen? S bob. no, but I entered the piano competition on march thirtieth. Question, when was the music competition? Did you enter the music competition on march thirteen? S bob, no, but I entered the piano competition on march thirtieth. Question, when was the music competition? Number seven, I have entered five competitions in one surprises. What about you and . I have entered for competitions. And one, one more Price than . you question, how many prizes hasn't won? I have entered five competitions in one surprises. What about you? I have entered for competitions and one. one more Price than you on how many prizes hasn't won. Number eight, in the west, many people hug each other when they meet. but in china, we usually shake ends . question, what do chinese do when they meet each other? In the west, many people hug each other when they meet. but in china, we usually shake hands. question, what do chinese do when they meet each other? Number nine. how do you feel about coming to china? I feel excited. By the way, I will arrive at three P. M, and i'm wearing glasses. Question, when will the men arrive in china? How do you feel about coming . to china? I feel excited, by the way, I will arrive at three pm, and i'm wearing . glasses. Question, when will the men arrive in china? Number ten, hi mike. Have you been to other places before? No, i've lived in egypt. Ince, I was born in. Where does . my live? Hi mike. Have you been to other places before? No, i've lived in egypt. Ince, I was born. Question, where does . mike live? 第二节听下面两段材料，包括一篇独白和一段对话。每段材料后有几道小题请，根据材料的内容，从题目所给的三个选项中选出问题的正确答案。每段材料读两遍，听第一段材料回答第十一、十二小题。The best place I have ever been to issa, have you ever been that I have been that once I flew there with my friends, when I was snowing and very cold in beijing, when I got off the plane, I smelt the sea IT was very warm at that time, we stayed in a hotel by the sea. Every day, we could see the sea on my bed. The best place I have ever been to its on year. Have you ever been there? I have been there once. I flew there with my friends when I was snowing and very cold in beijing. When I got off the plane, I smelt the sea. IT was very warm at that time. We stayed in a hotel by the sea every day. We could see the sea on my bed. 听第二段材料，回答第13至15小题。It's so hot and i'm thirsty, mary. so am I? Why don't we get something to drink? Yeah, let's go to blue tea house. Its only five minutes walk from here and I love that soft drinks. Oh, tom, I don't like blue tea house. why? The drinks there are good. aren't they? The drinks are fine, but IT is always so crowded there. The loud music makes . me bored. Okay, so where would you like to go? mary? Let's go to spring tea house. The soft music relaxes me. What's more, it's only ten minutes walk from here. Good idea. That's a good place to relax. It's so hot and i'm thirsty, mary. so am I. Why don't we get something to drink? Yeah, let's go to blue tea house. Its only five minutes walk from here, and I love that soft drinks. Oh, tom, I don't like blue tea house. Why the drinks there are good. aren't they? The drinks are fine, but IT is always so crowded there. The loud music makes me bored. Okay, so where would you like to go, mary? Let's go to spring tea house. The soft music relaxes me. What's more, it's only ten minutes walk from here. Good idea. That's a good place to relax. 第二大题听填信息。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信息完成下列各题，每空不超过三个单词。Mike and Clair live in Caroline, egypt because their father works there. They have visited many places in egypt. For example, they have seen the pyramids, and they have visited the ancient palace, aces of the kings and the queens of egypt. Mike and Clair have learned a little arabic, and when they speak IT, they often mix IT with german, french and chinese. Recently, their father's company has asked him to go back to the us. Mike and Clair are counting down the days mike and Clair live in Carol in egypt because their father works there. They have visited many places in egypt. For example, they have seen the pym's, and they have visited the ancient palace aces of the kings and the queens of egypt. Mike and Clair have learned a little arabic, and when they speak IT often mix IT with german, french and chinese. Recently, their father's company has asked him to go back to the U. S. Mike and clare are counting down the days. 听力部分到此结束，请将答案转涂到答题纸上，并继续作答笔试部分试题。 2024一2025学年度第二学期周期学业能力评鉴 八年级英语（一）参考答案 I.听选答案（共15小题，计20分） 第一节：（共10小题，计10分) 1-5 ACACC 6-10 BBCAA 第二节：（共5小题，计10分） 11-15 BCCBC Ⅱ.听填信息（共5小题，计10分） 16.have visited 17.ancient 18.German 19.go back to 20.counting down Ⅲ.完形填空（共20小题，计20分） 21-25 CDBAA 26-30 BDCBA 31-35 CADBC 36-40 DBACB V.阅读理解（共15小题，计20分） 41-45 BDABD 46-50 AAACB 51-55 BAGEC 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) 56.can't wait 57.an ancient 58.proud of 59.invite 60.write about/make up Ⅵ.短文填空：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)（共10小题，计10分) 61.smells 62.both 63.tastes 64.fresh 65.made 66.lovely 67.feels 68.meet 69.looks 70.ask I.任务型阅读：阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。（共5小题，计10 分) 71.in her early 20s 72.more adventurous 73.for six months 74.not as exciting as travelling alone 75.the hotel is good and that the transport routes are safe Ⅷ.补全对话（共5小题，计5分） (答案不唯一) 76.How are you today 77.It tastes delicious 78.What is he like 79.What does he look like 80.Yes,I'd like to X.书面表达（共1题，计15分） Dear teachers and classmates, I am Lucy.Now I want to introduce myself to you.I have two big eyes and a round face. I'm friendly to my friends.I'm willing to help my friends when they need help.I have a sense of humour.People are always very happy together with me.I like playing tennis.We can play it after school.I am so excited when I know I will come to China.I am looking forward to meeting you. Yours, Lucy （外研社)八年级英语（一)参考答案第1页（共3页） 书面表达评分标准： 1.评分时先根据短文内容和语言表达，初步确定其所属档次，然后根据该档次的要求 衡量，确定或调整档次，最后给分。 2.本大题满分为15分，不设小数点以下分值。按五个档次给分。 3.文中若出现真实的人名、校名，扣2分。 包含所有要点，应用了较丰富的语言结构和词汇，用词准确、 一档 14-15分 语法正确、句子通顺、行文连贯、表达清楚，具有较强的语言 运用能力。 二档 基本包含所有要点，应用了较丰富的语言结构和词汇，句子较 12-13分 通顺，表达较清楚，但有少量错误。 三档 7-11分 内容包含了多数要点，语言表达过于简单，句子不够通顺，有 部分语言错误，基本上不影响总体理解。 只包含了少数要点，语言不规范，句子无条理，行文不连贯， 四档 4—6分 语言错误严重，影响理解。 五档 1-3分 只抄写所给的提示信息。 附：听力材料 I.听选答案 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问题的正确答案。（共10小题，计10分） 1.M:What kind of meat would you like,madam,beef or fish? W:I'd like some beef,please. Q:What would the woman like? 2.W:I often feel nervous when I see an elephant.What about you,Mike? M:I often feel excited. Q:How does Mike often feel when he sees an elephant? 3.M:Did you meet your cousin at the airport yesterday,Mary? W:No,I met her at the bus station.Although she arrived in London by plane,she walked to the bus station. Q:How did Mary's cousin arrive in London yesterday? 4.M:Mm...What a delicious smell!What are you cooking there? W:Oh,I'm making an apple pie. Q:What is the woman making? 5.W:Have you ever been to Beijing,Li Ming? M:No.I haven't.But I have been to Shanghai and Chongqing. Q:Which city hasn't Li Ming been to? 6.W:Did you enter the music competition on March 13th,Bob? M:No.But I entered the piano competition on March 30th. Q:When was the music competition? 7.M:I have entered five competitions and won two prizes.What about you,Ann? W:I have entered four competitions,and won one more prize than you. （外研社)八年级英语（一)参考答案第2页（共3页） Q:How many prizes has Ann won? 8.M:In the West,many people hug each other when they meet W:But in China,we usually shake hands. Q:What do Chinese do when they meet each other? 9.W:How do you feel about coming to China? M:I feel excited,by the way,I will arrive at 3 pm and I'm wearing glasses. Q:When will the man arrive in China? 10.W:Hi,Mike,have you been to other places before? M:No,I've lived in Egypt since I was born. Q:Where does Mike live? 第二节：听下面两段材料，包括一篇独白和一段对话，每段材料后有几道小题，请 根据材料的内容，从题目所给的三个选项中选出问题的正确答案。每段材料读两遍。（共 5小题，计10分) 听第1段材料，回答第11、12小题。 The best place I have ever been to is Sanya.Have you ever been there?I have been there once.I flew there with my friends when it was snowing and very cold in Beijing.When I got off the plane,I smelt the sea.It was very warm at that time.We stayed in a hotel by the sea. Every day we could see the sea on my bed. 听第2段材料，回答第13至15小题。 M:It's so hot and I'm thirsty,Mary. W:So am I.Why don't we get something to drink? M:Yeah.Let's go to Blue Tea House.It's only five minutes'walk from here.And I love their soft drinks. W:Oh,Tom,I don't like Blue Tea House. M:Why?The drinks there are good,aren't they? W:The drinks are fine.But it is always so crowded there.The loud music makes me bored. M:OK.So where would you like to go,Mary? W:Let's go to Spring Tea House.The soft music relaxes me.What's more,it's only ten minutes'walk from here. M:Good idea.That's a good place to relax. 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，用所听到的信息完成下列各题。 (每空不超过三个单词) Mike and Clare live in Cairo in Egypt because their father works there.They have visited many places in Egypt.For example,they have seen the Pyramids,and they have visited the ancient palaces of the kings and the queens of Egypt.Mike and Clare have learnt a little Arabic,and when they speak it,they often mix it with German,French and Chinese. Recently,their father's company has asked him to go back to the US.Mike and Clare are counting down the days. （外研社)八年级英语（一）参考答案第3页（共3页）