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八年级英语上册期末质量检测
注意事项:
1. 本试卷共6页,满分120分。考试时间120分钟。
2. 答题前,考生务必将姓名、准考证号填写在试卷相应位置上。
第一部分 听力 (共四节,满分30分)
第一节 听句子,选择最佳答语 (共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)
1. A. Next week. B. For two weeks. C. Last week.
2. A. Some dumplings. B. It is delicious. C. Not really.
3. A. I’m afraid not. B. It’s nothing. C. That’s great.
4. A. Of course not. B. It doesn’t matter. C. Well done.
5. A. Mom, come and help me.
B. Could you please help me, Mom?
C. I need help. Come and have a look, Mom.
第二节 听对话和问题,选择正确答案 (共13小题,每小题1分,满分13分)
6. What are they talking about?
A. B. C.
7. What can Mary make?
A. B. C.
8. What is Cindy going to be when she grows up?
A. A scientist. B. A pilot. C. A teacher.
9. Where are they now?
A. At Cindy’s home. B. In a shop. C. In the classroom.
10. What will Linda be in twenty years?
A. A teacher. B. An astronaut. C. A driver.
11. How will she get to the moon and Mars?
A. Fly rockets. B. By train. C. By car.
12. Where will she live in the future?
A. In the sea. B. On the moon. C. On a space station.
13. When did Ms. Wang go to Guangzhou?
A. Six days ago. B. A week ago. C. Eight days ago.
14. When will Ms. Wang come back?
A. On October 10th. B. On October 30th. C. On October 20th.
15. What do Jeff and Alice plan to do?
A. Have a party for Ms. Wang. B. Buy Ms. Wang a gift. C. Visit Ms. Wang.
16. What is the relationship between the speakers?
A. Father and daughter. B. Brother and sister. C. Teacher and student.
17. What did the horse usually do to help people in the old days?
A. It carried food. B. It did farm work. C. It helped people move around.
18. How does Emma feel at last?
A. She feels excited. B. She feels sad. C. She feels touched.
第三节 听短文和问题,选择正确答案 (共7小题,每小题1分,满分7分)
19 Where do Alice and Gina live now?
A. In a big city. B. In the countryside. C. In a village.
20. What does Alice enjoy doing in her free time?
A. Watching the stars at night.
B. Going to the countryside.
C. Reading books.
21. When does Gina take a walk?
A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. After dinner.
22. What club is Class 7 going to start?
A. English Club. B. Film Club. C. Acting Club.
23. How often will there be English films?
A. Once a month. B. Twice a week. C. Twice a month.
24. Who is their English teacher?
A. Martin. B. Elena. C. Mr. Brown.
25. When do the students meet in the club?
A. Next week. B. At the end of the school year. C. Every Wednesday.
第四节 听短文填空 (共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)
The School Open Day
8:10
26. Have ______ classes with the children.
10:30
27. Talk with the teachers about the ______ of the school.
11:40
28. Have ______ with the children.
13:20
29. Do ______ with the children.
14:00
30. Look at the children’s ______.
14:30
Take photos.
第二部分 语言运用 ( (共两节,满分25分)
第一节 完形填空 (共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
What will life be like in the future? Will people have robots? I asked myself these ____1____ many times, but I still have no idea about the answers.
Maybe the future schools will start at 10:00 a.m. and finish at 3:00 p.m. We can choose subjects that we want to study. Our school will ____2____ a big library, a playground and a swimming pool. We will have less homework. If so, we will get lots of time for after-school activities.
Maybe in the future, traditional cars that ____3____ the air will not be used any more (不再). Every family will have a small car that can fly in the ____4____. It will be very cheap and can travel everywhere in the world.
I’ll ____5____ be a scientist. I will invent (发明) all kinds of interesting and useful things. ____6____ they can help people do many things. For example, I will invent robots that look like humans and they can help people do many difficult and ____7____ things. If buildings ____8____ because of the earthquake (地震), my robots will help save people who are in trouble.
In a word, if I want to make ____9____ dreams come true, I have to take action (采取行动) from now on. I decide to join a science club. I should keep on learning. I ____10____ I can make it as long as I try my best.
1. A. results B. plans C. ideas D. questions
2. A. build B. buy C. sell D. paint
3. A. lose B. use C. pollute D. clean
4. A. sea B. sky C. room D. box
5. A. probably B. hardly C. easily D. quietly
6. A. And B. But C. Or D. If
7. A. comfortable B. wonderful C. dangerous D. exciting
8. A. fall down B. wake up C. get up D. put up
9. A. his B. my C. our D. your
10. A. believe B. choose C. enjoy D. bring
【答案】1. D 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. A
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇说明文,作者畅想了未来的生活,涵盖未来学校的安排、交通方式的变化,还表达了自己想成为科学家发明机器人的梦想,并决心从当下开始努力,以实现这些愿景。
【1题详解】
句意:“未来的生活会是什么样?人们会有机器人吗?” 我多次问自己这些问题,但还是不知道答案。
results结果;plans计划;ideas想法;questions问题。根据“What will life be like in the future? Will people have robots?”可知,此处指的是这两个“问题”,故选D。
【2题详解】
句意:我们的学校会建造一个大图书馆、一个操场和一个游泳池。
build建造;buy购买;sell售卖;paint绘画。根据“Our school will...a big library”可知,此处是“建造”一系列设施,故选A。
【3题详解】
句意:或许未来,会污染空气的传统汽车将不再被使用。
lose失去;use使用;pollute污染;clean清洁。根据“traditional cars that... the air will not be used any more”可知,这种传统小汽车不会再用,传统汽车对空气的影响是“污染”,故选C。
【4题详解】
句意:每个家庭都会有一辆能在天空中飞行的小汽车。
sea大海;sky天空;room房间;box盒子。根据“can fly in the...”可知,能“飞行”的空间是“天空”,故选B。
【5题详解】
句意:我可能会成为一名科学家。
probably可能;hardly几乎不;easily容易地;quietly安静地。根据“ I’ll...be a scientist.”可知,此处是作者对未来职业的推测,“可能”符合推测语气,故选A。
【6题详解】
句意:我会发明各种有趣又实用的东西,并且它们能帮人们做很多事。
And和;But但是;Or 或者;If如果。根据原文“invent all kinds of interesting and useful things”与“help people do many things”的顺承关系,此处用And连接,故选A。
【7题详解】
句意:它们能帮人们做很多困难且危险的事。
comfortable舒适的;wonderful精彩的;dangerous危险的;exciting令人兴奋的。根据“difficult and...things”可知,与“困难”并列的应是负面但有意义的词。故选C。
【8题详解】
句意:如果建筑物因为地震倒塌,我的机器人会去救被困的人。
fall down倒塌;wake up醒来;get up起床;put up张贴。根据“because of the earthquake”可知,地震时建筑物会“倒塌”,故选A。
【9题详解】
句意:总之,如果我想让我的梦想成真,我必须从现在开始采取行动。
his他的;my我的;our我们的;your你的。根据“make...dreams come true”和上下文“I decide to join a science club. I should keep on learning.”可知,主语是I,因此梦想应为“我的梦想”。故选B。
【10题详解】
句意:我相信只要我尽力,就能做到。
believe相信;choose选择;enjoy享受;bring带来。根据“I...I can make it as long as I try my best.”可知,此处是作者的信心表达,“相信”符合语境,故选A。
第二节 短文填空 (共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个恰当的单词或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
Some people think only school children do not agree ____11____ their parents, however, it is not true. Communication (沟通) is a problem for people of all ____12____ (age). If it’s hard for you to communicate with your parents, don’t worry about it. Here is ____13____ advice for you to solve the problem.
Don’t argue (争辩) with your parents. Don’t go to your parents ____14____ you are angry. Go somewhere to cool off. Make sure you understand why you are ____15____ (happy). Then think about what you want to say to your parents. It’s better to ____16____ with your parents after you calm down. ____17____ you are so angry that you can’t speak to them at the moment, try ____18____ (write) a letter.
Try to reach a compromise (和解). Perhaps you and your parents disagree on something. You can keep your disagreement and try ____19____ best to accept each other. Michael’s mother didn’t agree with him about using a mobile phone. They ____20____ (argue) over it, but they finally came to a compromise. Michael can use the mobile phone, ____21____ only on certain days.
Of course, your parents might refuse to compromise on something. So it is especially important to show love and respect (尊敬) to ____22____ (they). Showing respect will keep your relationship strong.
Talk about your values (价值观). Sometimes the values of your parents are different from ____23____ (that) of your own. Tell your parents what you care about, and why. ____24____ (understand) your values can help them see your purposes (目的) in life.
A good relationship with your parents can make you a better and ____25____ (happy) person. It is worth having a try!
【答案】11. with
12. ages 13. some
14. when 15. unhappy
16. talk##communicate
17. If 18. writing##to write
19. your 20. argued
21. but 22. them
23. those 24. Understanding
25. happier
【解析】
【导语】本文主要介绍了与父母沟通的几种方法,帮助人们改善和父母之间的关系。
【11题详解】
句意:有些人认为只有学校里的孩子才会和父母意见不一致。此处为固定搭配 “agree with sb.”表示“同意某人”,故填with。
【12题详解】
句意:沟通是所有年龄段的人的问题。“all”后接可数名词复数,“age”的复数形式是ages,故填ages。
【13题详解】
句意:这里有一些建议可以帮你解决这个问题。“advice”是不可数名词,“一些建议”用“some”修饰,故填some。
【14题详解】
句意:当你生气的时候不要去找父母。此处表示“当……的时候”,用连词when,故填when。
【15题详解】
句意:确保你明白自己为什么不开心。根据前文“生气”可知此处是“不开心”,“happy”的否定形式是unhappy,故填unhappy。
【16题详解】
句意:等你冷静下来再和父母交谈会更好。此处为固定搭配“talk with sb.”或者“communicate with sb.”表示“和某人交谈/交流”,“It’s better to do sth.”中to后接动词原形,故填talk/communicate。
【17题详解】
句意:如果你气得当时说不出话,试着写一封信。此处表示假设“如果”,用连词If,句首首字母大写,故填If。
【18题详解】
句意:如果你气得当时说不出话,试着写一封信。“try doing sth.”意为“尝试做某事”,侧重尝试新方式;“try to do sth.”意为“设法做某事”,侧重努力完成动作,两者均符合语境,故填writing或to write。
【19题详解】
句意:你可以保留自己的不同意见,并尽力接受对方。此处为固定搭配“try one’s best”表示“尽力”,主语是“You”,对应的形容词性物主代词是your,故填your。
【20题详解】
句意:他们为此争论过,但最终达成了和解。根据后文“came”可知此处用一般过去时,“argue”的过去式是argued,故填argued。
【21题详解】
句意:迈克尔只能在特定的日子使用手机。此处表示“但是”,用连词but,故填but。
【22题详解】
句意:所以向他们表达爱和尊重尤其重要。此处“to”是介词,后接人称代词宾格,“they”的宾格是them,故填them。
【23题详解】
句意:有时你父母的价值观和你自己的价值观不同。此处指代“the values” (复数),“that”的复数形式是those,故填those。
【24题详解】
句意:告诉你的父母你关心什么,理解你的价值观可以帮助他们了解你生活的目的。此处“理解你的价值观”作主语,用动名词形式,“understand”的动名词是understanding,句首首字母大写,故填Understanding。
【25题详解】
句意:和父母保持良好的关系能让你成为一个更好更快乐的人。此处与“better”并列,用“happy”的比较级happier,故填happier。
第三部分 阅读 (共两节,满分40分)
第一节 阅读理解 (共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
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选项。
A
Today our English teacher asked his ninety students in Class 2 and 4 about what they’re going to be when they grow up. Let’s have a look at the results in the chart. After that, three students shared their ideas.
Liu: I want to be a scientist. Scientists study nature, health, machines and so on to help us understand the world.
Guan: Studying medicine helps us understand the human body and how to keep it healthy. Some students think it’s kind of boring but I like to learn something useful.
Zhang: Cooking is an art and it’s fun, because delicious food makes people happy. I can use my talent to make new dishes.
26. Which is the most popular dream job?
A. Doctor. B. Musician. C. Scientist. D. Engineer.
27. What can we know about the three students’ dream jobs?
A. Liu plans to study medicine. B. Guan has interests in physical health.
C. Zhang dreams of being a violinist. D. Zhang is going to study science.
28. What can we know from the chart?
A. More boys want to be musicians than girls. B. No girls want to be pilots.
C. Fewer boys plan to be engineers than girls. D. Fewest students choose musicians and violinists.
【答案】26. A 27. B 28. D
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇应用文,通过图表和三个学生的分享,展示了不同学生对于未来职业的梦想和看法。
【26题详解】
细节理解题。根据图表中不同职业的男孩和女孩人数统计,医生的总人数最多,所以最受欢迎的梦想职业是医生。故选A。
【27题详解】
细节理解题。根据Guan的分享“Studying medicine helps us understand the human body and how to keep it healthy. Some students think it’s kind of boring but I like to learn something useful.”可知,Guan对医学感兴趣,医学与身体健康相关,所以Guan对身体健康感兴趣。故选B。
【28题详解】
细节理解题。根据图表可知,想成为音乐家的男孩有3人,女孩有4人,女孩比男孩多,A选项错误;想成为飞行员的女孩有3人,B选项错误;想成为工程师的男孩有10人,女孩有2人,男孩比女孩多,C选项错误;音乐家和小提琴家的选择人数都是7人,是所有职业中选择人数最少的,D选项正确。故选D。
B
How to make banana cake
Ingredients (原料):
◆3 bananas
◆2 eggs
◆2 spoons of baking powder (发酵粉)
◆1/4 spoon of baking soda (小苏打)
◆2 cups of flour (面粉)
◆1/2 spoon of salt
◆2/3 cup of sugar
◆1/3 cup of vegetable oil (油)
Steps:
◆Preheat the oven (烤箱) to 180℃
◆Mix up the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large bowl.
◆Add a little vegetable oil and some sugar into the bowl.
◆Pour the eggs into the bowl and beat (快速搅拌) well.
◆Add some bananas.
◆Put the mixture (混合物) into the oven for twenty minutes.
◆Get the cake out of the oven, and cut it into pieces to eat!
29. We don’t need ________ to make the banana cake.
A. flour B. sugar C. eggs D. yogurt
30. Which is the right order (顺序) to make the banana cake?
①Add the eggs and the bananas.
②Add the vegetable oil and the sugar into the bowl.
③Put the mixture into the oven.
④Put the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt into the bowl.
A. ④②①③ B. ④②③① C. ②①④③ D. ③②①④
31. Which is NOT true according to the text (根据文章)?
A. We need a large bowl to make the banana cake.
B. To make the banana cake, we need eight ingredients.
C. We need to put the mixture into the oven for twenty minutes.
D. We preheat the oven to 180℃ finally.
【答案】29. D 30. A 31. D
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇食谱说明文,主要介绍了香蕉蛋糕的制作原料和具体步骤,帮助读者了解香蕉蛋糕的制作方法。
【29题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Ingredients”部分列出的原料“flour”、“sugar”、“eggs”可知,并未提及yogurt“酸奶”。因此制作香蕉蛋糕不需要酸奶,故选D。
【30题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Steps”部分的制作顺序:首先“Mix up the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large bowl”对应④,接着“Add a little vegetable oil and some sugar into the bowl”对应②,然后“Pour the eggs into the bowl... Add some bananas”对应①,最后“Put the mixture into the oven”对应③。因此正确顺序是④②①③,故选A。
【31题详解】
细节判断题。根据“Steps”部分的第一句“Preheat the oven to 180℃”可知,预热烤箱到180℃是制作的第一步,并非最后一步,因此D选项表述错误。故选D。
C
My name is Sarah. I’m 14 years old. I live in New York with my parents and my little brother, Mike. Last summer, my family went to Paris for vacation. It was a wonderful trip.
We went there by plane. It took us about 8 hours to get there. We stayed in a beautiful hotel near the Eiffel Tower. On the first day, we visited the Eiffel Tower. It’s very tall and amazing. We took many photos there. In the afternoon, we went to the Louvre Museum. We saw many famous paintings, such as the Mona Lisa. I was very excited to see them.
On the second day we took a walk along the Seine River. The scenery was very beautiful. We also visited some old churches. They were very grand. In the evening, we tried some French food. I liked croissants (羊角面包) and French fries very much. They were delicious.
On the third day, we went shopping on the Champs-Élysées. My mother bought some clothes and my father bought a watch. Mike and I bought some souvenirs (纪念品) for our friends.
We stayed in Paris for five days. We had a great time. I hope I can visit Paris again some day.
根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。
32. Where did Sarah’s family go for vacation last summer?
A. London B. Paris C. New York D. Beijing
33. How did they go there?
A. By train B. By bus C. By plane D. By ship
34. What did they visit on the first day?
A. The Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum. B. The Seine River and some old churches.
C. The Champs-Élysées and a hotel. D. Some souvenirs shops and restaurants.
35. What food did Sarah like in Paris?
A. Noodles and dumplings. B. Croissants and French fries.
C. Bread and milk. D. Rice and vegetables.
【答案】32. B 33. C 34. A 35. B
【解析】
【原文】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了Sarah一家去年夏天去巴黎度假的经历,详细描述了他们的行程、参观的景点和品尝的美食。
【32题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Last summer, my family went to Paris for vacation.”可知,Sarah一家去年夏天去巴黎度假了。故选B。
【33题详解】
细节理解题。根据“We went there by plane.”可知,他们是乘飞机去的巴黎。故选C。
【34题详解】
细节理解题。根据“On the first day, we visited the Eiffel Tower...In the afternoon, we went to the Louvre Museum.”可知,他们第一天参观了埃菲尔铁塔和卢浮宫博物馆。故选A。
【35题详解】
细节理解题。根据“I liked croissants and French fries very much.”可知,Sarah在巴黎喜欢羊角面包和炸薯条。故选B。
D
I have two friends, Lisa and Gina. Lisa is taller than Gina. Lisa has long hair, while Gina has short hair. Lisa is more outgoing. She likes to make friends and is always ready to talk to others. Gina is a little bit shy, but she is very friendly once you get to know her. Both of them like sports. Lisa likes playing tennis. She plays it very well and often wins in the school tennis matches. Gina likes running. She runs faster than Lisa. Every morning, Gina gets up earlier than Lisa and goes for a run.
When it comes to studies, Lisa is more hard-working. She spends a lot of time reading books and doing homework. Gina is smart, but she doesn’t study as hard as Lisa. However, Gina is better at math than Lisa.
In their free time, Lisa likes going to the movies. She watches different kinds of movies and can always share interesting stories about them. Gina likes listening to music. She has a large collection of music and knows a lot about different singers.
36. What is the difference in their hair?
A. Lisa has short hair and Gina has long hair.
B. Lisa has long hair and Gina has short hair.
C. Both of them have long hair.
D. Both of them have short hair.
37. Who is more outgoing?
A. Lisa. B. Gina.
C. They are both outgoing. D. Neither of them is outgoing.
38. Which sport does Gina like?
A. Tennis. B. Basketball. C. Running. D. Volleyball.
39. Who is better at math?
A. Lisa. B. Gina.
C. They are equally good. D. It’s not mentioned.
40. What does Lisa like doing in her free time?
A. Listening to music. B. Reading books.
C. Going to the movies. D. Doing homework.
【答案】36. B 37. A 38. C 39. B 40. C
【解析】
【导语】本文主要介绍了作者的两个好友,她们在外貌、运动、学习和业余爱好上都不同。
【36题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Lisa has long hair, while Gina has short hair.”可知,Lisa是长发,Gina是短发。故选B。
【37题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Lisa is more outgoing.”可知,Lisa更外向。故选A。
【38题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Gina likes running.”可知,Gina喜欢跑步。故选C。
【39题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Gina is better at math than Lisa.”可知,Gina在数学方面更好。故选B。
【40题详解】
细节理解题。根据“In their free time, Lisa likes going to the movies.”可知,在空闲时间,Lisa喜欢看电影,故选C。
第二节 阅读表达 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
Family Day is a day for families to have fun together. It’s a time for us to show love to our family. Here are some kinds of activities for Family Day.
◆We can just stay at home and play games together, like board games or puzzles.
◆We can have a picnic or play sports in the park. It is relaxing and comfortable for us to enjoy fresh air.
◆Some families may like to go to another city because they want to try something new there, such as visiting a museum or tasting local food.
◆Helping others is a very good family activity. So we can help our parents to do some cleaning or cooking, which makes the home warmer.
These activities make us know each other better and bring us closer. Families help us a lot and give us support. In Canada, Family Day becomes a holiday on the third Monday in February. Different families have different activities, but they are all very happy on Family Day. It’s a special time to cherish and create sweet memories together. What about your Family Day? Could you tell us something about it?
根据短文内容,回答下列问题
41. What do we show to our family on Family Day?
________________________________________
42. Where can we go for a picnic?
________________________________________
43. Why do some families like to go to another city?
________________________________________
44. When is Family Day in Canada?
________________________________________
45. How do people feel on Family Day?
________________________________________
【答案】41. Love.
42. In the park.
43. Because they want to try something new there.
44. On the third Monday in February.
45 Happy.
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了“家庭日”的意义、多种活动形式(如居家游戏、户外运动、旅行和家务协作)及其促进家庭关系的作用,并鼓励读者分享自己的家庭日经历。
【41题详解】
根据第一段中“Family Day is a day for families to have fun together. It’s a time for us to show love to our family.”可知,在家庭日,我们向家人表达爱。故填Love.
【42题详解】
根据“◆We can have a picnic or play sports in the park.”可知,我们可以去公园野餐。故填In the park.
【43题详解】
根据“◆Some families may like to go to another city because they want to try something new there, such as visiting a museum or tasting local food.”可知,一些家庭可能喜欢去另一个城市,因为他们想在那里尝试一些新的东西。故填Because they want to try something new there.
【44题详解】
根据最后一段中“In Canada, Family Day becomes a holiday on the third Monday in February.”可知,在加拿大,家庭日是在二月的第三个星期一。故填On the third Monday in February.
【45题详解】
根据最后一段中“Different families have different activities, but they are all very happy on Family Day.”可知,在家庭日,人们感到快乐。故填Happy.
第四部分 情景交际 (满分10分)
补全对话 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据下面的对话情景,在空白处填入一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A: Hey, Rose! Long time no see.
B: Yeah, I went for a vacation.
A: ____46____
B: I went to London. It’s a beautiful city.
A: ____47____
B: I went with my sister.
A: Cool! ____48____
B: I’m taller than her, but she is stronger than me.
A: Could you share some of her photos?
B: ____49____ Here is her photo.
A: ____50____
B: I agree. She is really beautiful.
【答案】46. Where did you go on vacation?
47. Who did you go with?
48. What’s the difference between you and her?/How do you and your sister differ from each other?
49. Sure./Of course./No problem.
50. She looks so beautiful!/What a beautiful girl she is!
【解析】
【导语】本文是A和Rose关于Rose假期旅行、同行人员及对方照片的对话。
【46题详解】
根据“I went to London.”可知,此处是询问对方假期去了哪里,故填Where did you go on vacation?
【47题详解】
根据“I went with my sister.”可知,此处是询问对方和谁一起去的,故填Who did you go with?
【48题详解】
根据“I’m taller than her, but she is stronger than me.”可知,此处是询问对方和姐姐的外貌/身材对比,故填What’s the difference between you and her?/How do you and your sister differ from each other?
【49题详解】
根据“Could you share some of her photos?”及“Here is her photo.”可知,此处是同意对方的请求,故填Sure./Of course./No problem.
【50题详解】
根据“I agree. She is really beautiful.”可知,此处是夸赞对方姐姐长得漂亮,故填She looks so beautiful!/What a beautiful girl she is!
第五部分 写作 (满分15分)
书面表达
51. 假如你是汤姆,在新年来临之际,班级要进行一次英语演讲比赛,题目为“My New Year’s Resolutions”。请根据以下要点和要求写一篇英语短文为此次比赛做准备。
要点:
(1) 认真听讲,按时完成作业,努力学习;
(2) 尽力帮助别人,交更多的朋友;
(3) 锻炼身体,帮父母做家务。
要求:
(1) 文中须包含要点中的所有信息,可适当发挥;
(2) 文中不得出现真实的人名、校名;
(3) 词数不少于80词,短文开头已给出,不计入总词数。
My New Year’s Resolutions
Hello, everyone. I’m Tom. New Year’s Day is coming soon. Here are my resolutions for the coming new year.
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【答案】
例文
My New Year’s Resolutions
Hello, everyone. I’m Tom. New Year’s Day is coming soon. Here are my resolutions for the coming new year.
First, I’ll study harder—listen carefully in class and finish all homework on time. This helps me learn better and get good grades. Second, I’ll try to help others. For example, I’ll share my notes with classmates and make new friends. Helping others makes me happy and helps build good friendships. Third, I’ll exercise daily to keep healthy, like playing basketball, and help my parents with housework such as cleaning rooms or washing dishes. This shows my love for my family.
I believe these resolutions will make me a better person.
【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“一般将来时”;
③提示:写作要点已给出,考生应注意不要遗漏“要点”中新年计划的内容解释,适当增加细节,使文章重点突出。
[写作步骤]
第一步,开头已给出,引出下文新年计划的内容;
第二步,具体阐述新年计划,包括学习、帮助他人、锻炼和做家务等方面;
第三步,总结全文,相信这些计划会让自己变得更好。
[亮点词汇]
①study harder更加努力学习
②on time按时
③make friends交朋友
④keep healthy保持健康
[高分句型]
I believe these resolutions will make me a better person.(宾语从句)
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第一部分 听力 (共四节,满分30分)
第一节 听句子,选择最佳答语 (共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)
1. A. Next week. B. For two weeks. C. Last week.
2. A. Some dumplings. B. It is delicious. C. Not really.
3. A. I’m afraid not. B. It’s nothing. C. That’s great.
4. A. Of course not. B. It doesn’t matter. C. Well done.
5. A. Mom, come and help me.
B. Could you please help me, Mom?
C. I need help. Come and have a look, Mom.
第二节 听对话和问题,选择正确答案 (共13小题,每小题1分,满分13分)
6. What are they talking about?
A. B. C.
7. What can Mary make?
A. B. C.
8. What is Cindy going to be when she grows up?
A. A scientist. B. A pilot. C. A teacher.
9. Where are they now?
A At Cindy’s home. B. In a shop. C. In the classroom.
10. What will Linda be in twenty years?
A. A teacher. B. An astronaut. C. A driver.
11. How will she get to the moon and Mars?
A. Fly rockets. B. By train. C. By car.
12. Where will she live in the future?
A. In the sea. B. On the moon. C. On a space station.
13. When did Ms. Wang go to Guangzhou?
A. Six days ago. B. A week ago. C. Eight days ago.
14. When will Ms. Wang come back?
A. On October 10th. B. On October 30th. C. On October 20th.
15. What do Jeff and Alice plan to do?
A. Have a party for Ms. Wang. B. Buy Ms. Wang a gift. C. Visit Ms. Wang.
16. What is the relationship between the speakers?
A. Father and daughter. B. Brother and sister. C. Teacher and student.
17. What did the horse usually do to help people in the old days?
A. It carried food. B. It did farm work. C. It helped people move around.
18. How does Emma feel at last?
A. She feels excited. B. She feels sad. C. She feels touched.
第三节 听短文和问题,选择正确答案 (共7小题,每小题1分,满分7分)
19. Where do Alice and Gina live now?
A. In a big city. B. In the countryside. C. In a village.
20. What does Alice enjoy doing in her free time?
A. Watching the stars at night.
B. Going to the countryside.
C. Reading books.
21. When does Gina take a walk?
A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. After dinner.
22. What club is Class 7 going to start?
A English Club. B. Film Club. C. Acting Club.
23. How often will there be English films?
A. Once a month. B. Twice a week. C. Twice a month.
24. Who is their English teacher?
A. Martin. B. Elena. C. Mr. Brown.
25. When do the students meet in the club?
A. Next week. B. At the end of the school year. C. Every Wednesday.
第四节 听短文填空 (共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)
The School Open Day
8:10
26. Have ______ classes with the children.
10:30
27. Talk with the teachers about the ______ of the school.
11:40
28. Have ______ with the children.
13:20
29. Do ______ with the children.
14:00
30. Look at the children’s ______.
14:30
Take photos.
第二部分 语言运用 ( (共两节,满分25分)
第一节 完形填空 (共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
What will life be like in the future? Will people have robots? I asked myself these ____1____ many times, but I still have no idea about the answers.
Maybe the future schools will start at 10:00 a.m. and finish at 3:00 p.m. We can choose subjects that we want to study. Our school will ____2____ a big library, a playground and a swimming pool. We will have less homework. If so, we will get lots of time for after-school activities.
Maybe in the future, traditional cars that ____3____ the air will not be used any more (不再). Every family will have a small car that can fly in the ____4____. It will be very cheap and can travel everywhere in the world.
I’ll ____5____ be a scientist. I will invent (发明) all kinds of interesting and useful things. ____6____ they can help people do many things. For example, I will invent robots that look like humans and they can help people do many difficult and ____7____ things. If buildings ____8____ because of the earthquake (地震), my robots will help save people who are in trouble.
In a word if I want to make ____9____ dreams come true, I have to take action (采取行动) from now on. I decide to join a science club. I should keep on learning. I ____10____ I can make it as long as I try my best.
1. A. results B. plans C. ideas D. questions
2. A. build B. buy C. sell D. paint
3. A. lose B. use C. pollute D. clean
4. A. sea B. sky C. room D. box
5 A. probably B. hardly C. easily D. quietly
6 A. And B. But C. Or D. If
7. A. comfortable B. wonderful C. dangerous D. exciting
8. A. fall down B. wake up C. get up D. put up
9. A. his B. my C. our D. your
10. A. believe B. choose C. enjoy D. bring
第二节 短文填空 (共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个恰当的单词或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
Some people think only school children do not agree ____11____ their parents, however, it is not true. Communication (沟通) is a problem for people of all ____12____ (age). If it’s hard for you to communicate with your parents, don’t worry about it. Here is ____13____ advice for you to solve the problem.
Don’t argue (争辩) with your parents. Don’t go to your parents ____14____ you are angry. Go somewhere to cool off. Make sure you understand why you are ____15____ (happy). Then think about what you want to say to your parents. It’s better to ____16____ with your parents after you calm down. ____17____ you are so angry that you can’t speak to them at the moment, try ____18____ (write) a letter.
Try to reach a compromise (和解). Perhaps you and your parents disagree on something. You can keep your disagreement and try ____19____ best to accept each other. Michael’s mother didn’t agree with him about using a mobile phone. They ____20____ (argue) over it, but they finally came to a compromise. Michael can use the mobile phone, ____21____ only on certain days.
Of course, your parents might refuse to compromise on something. So it is especially important to show love and respect (尊敬) to ____22____ (they). Showing respect will keep your relationship strong.
Talk about your values (价值观). Sometimes the values of your parents are different from ____23____ (that) of your own. Tell your parents what you care about, and why. ____24____ (understand) your values can help them see your purposes (目的) in life.
A good relationship with your parents can make you a better and ____25____ (happy) person. It is worth having a try!
第三部分 阅读 (共两节,满分40分)
第一节 阅读理解 (共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
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选项。
A
Today our English teacher asked his ninety students in Class 2 and 4 about what they’re going to be when they grow up. Let’s have a look at the results in the chart. After that, three students shared their ideas.
Liu: I want to be a scientist. Scientists study nature, health, machines and so on to help us understand the world.
Guan: Studying medicine helps us understand the human body and how to keep it healthy. Some students think it’s kind of boring but I like to learn something useful.
Zhang: Cooking is an art and it’s fun, because delicious food makes people happy. I can use my talent to make new dishes.
26. Which is the most popular dream job?
A. Doctor. B. Musician. C. Scientist. D. Engineer.
27. What can we know about the three students’ dream jobs?
A. Liu plans to study medicine. B. Guan has interests in physical health.
C. Zhang dreams of being a violinist. D. Zhang is going to study science.
28. What can we know from the chart?
A. More boys want to be musicians than girls. B. No girls want to be pilots.
C. Fewer boys plan to be engineers than girls. D. Fewest students choose musicians and violinists.
B
How to make banana cake
Ingredients (原料):
◆3 bananas
◆2 eggs
◆2 spoons of baking powder (发酵粉)
◆1/4 spoon of baking soda (小苏打)
◆2 cups of flour (面粉)
◆1/2 spoon of salt
◆2/3 cup of sugar
◆1/3 cup of vegetable oil (油)
Steps:
◆Preheat the oven (烤箱) to 180℃.
◆Mix up the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large bowl.
◆Add a little vegetable oil and some sugar into the bowl.
◆Pour the eggs into the bowl and beat (快速搅拌) well.
◆Add some bananas.
◆Put the mixture (混合物) into the oven for twenty minutes.
◆Get the cake out of the oven, and cut it into pieces to eat!
29. We don’t need ________ to make the banana cake.
A. flour B. sugar C. eggs D. yogurt
30. Which is the right order (顺序) to make the banana cake?
①Add the eggs and the bananas.
②Add the vegetable oil and the sugar into the bowl.
③Put the mixture into the oven.
④Put the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt into the bowl.
A. ④②①③ B. ④②③① C. ②①④③ D. ③②①④
31. Which is NOT true according to the text (根据文章)?
A. We need a large bowl to make the banana cake.
B. To make the banana cake, we need eight ingredients.
C. We need to put the mixture into the oven for twenty minutes.
D. We preheat the oven to 180℃ finally.
C
My name is Sarah. I’m 14 years old. I live in New York with my parents and my little brother, Mike. Last summer, my family went to Paris for vacation. It was a wonderful trip.
We went there by plane. It took us about 8 hours to get there. We stayed in a beautiful hotel near the Eiffel Tower. On the first day, we visited the Eiffel Tower. It’s very tall and amazing. We took many photos there. In the afternoon, we went to the Louvre Museum. We saw many famous paintings, such as the Mona Lisa. I was very excited to see them.
On the second day, we took a walk along the Seine River. The scenery was very beautiful. We also visited some old churches. They were very grand. In the evening, we tried some French food. I liked croissants (羊角面包) and French fries very much. They were delicious.
On the third day, we went shopping on the Champs-Élysées. My mother bought some clothes and my father bought a watch. Mike and I bought some souvenirs (纪念品) for our friends.
We stayed in Paris for five days. We had a great time. I hope I can visit Paris again some day.
根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。
32. Where did Sarah’s family go for vacation last summer?
A. London B. Paris C. New York D. Beijing
33. How did they go there?
A. By train B. By bus C. By plane D. By ship
34. What did they visit on the first day?
A. The Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum. B. The Seine River and some old churches.
C. The Champs-Élysées and a hotel. D. Some souvenirs shops and restaurants.
35. What food did Sarah like in Paris?
A. Noodles and dumplings. B. Croissants and French fries.
C. Bread and milk. D. Rice and vegetables.
D
I have two friends, Lisa and Gina. Lisa is taller than Gina. Lisa has long hair, while Gina has short hair. Lisa is more outgoing. She likes to make friends and is always ready to talk to others. Gina is a little bit shy, but she is very friendly once you get to know her. Both of them like sports. Lisa likes playing tennis. She plays it very well and often wins in the school tennis matches. Gina likes running. She runs faster than Lisa. Every morning, Gina gets up earlier than Lisa and goes for a run.
When it comes to studies, Lisa is more hard-working. She spends a lot of time reading books and doing homework. Gina is smart, but she doesn’t study as hard as Lisa. However, Gina is better at math than Lisa.
In their free time, Lisa likes going to the movies. She watches different kinds of movies and can always share interesting stories about them. Gina likes listening to music. She has a large collection of music and knows a lot about different singers.
36. What is the difference in their hair?
A. Lisa has short hair and Gina has long hair.
B. Lisa has long hair and Gina has short hair.
C. Both of them have long hair.
D. Both of them have short hair.
37. Who is more outgoing?
A. Lisa. B. Gina.
C. They are both outgoing. D. Neither of them is outgoing.
38. Which sport does Gina like?
A. Tennis. B. Basketball. C. Running. D. Volleyball.
39. Who is better at math?
A. Lisa. B. Gina.
C. They are equally good. D. It’s not mentioned.
40. What does Lisa like doing in her free time?
A. Listening to music. B. Reading books.
C. Going to the movies. D. Doing homework.
第二节 阅读表达 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
Family Day is a day for families to have fun together. It’s a time for us to show love to our family. Here are some kinds of activities for Family Day.
◆We can just stay at home and play games together, like board games or puzzles.
◆We can have a picnic or play sports in the park. It is relaxing and comfortable for us to enjoy fresh air.
◆Some families may like to go to another city because they want to try something new there, such as visiting a museum or tasting local food.
◆Helping others is a very good family activity. So we can help our parents to do some cleaning or cooking, which makes the home warmer.
These activities make us know each other better and bring us closer. Families help us a lot and give us support. In Canada, Family Day becomes a holiday on the third Monday in February. Different families have different activities, but they are all very happy on Family Day. It’s a special time to cherish and create sweet memories together. What about your Family Day? Could you tell us something about it?
根据短文内容,回答下列问题。
41. What do we show to our family on Family Day?
________________________________________
42. Where can we go for a picnic?
________________________________________
43. Why do some families like to go to another city?
________________________________________
44. When is Family Day in Canada?
________________________________________
45. How do people feel on Family Day?
________________________________________
第四部分 情景交际 (满分10分)
补全对话 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据下面的对话情景,在空白处填入一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A: Hey, Rose! Long time no see.
B: Yeah, I went for a vacation.
A: ____46____
B: I went to London. It’s a beautiful city.
A: ____47____
B: I went with my sister.
A: Cool! ____48____
B: I’m taller than her, but she is stronger than me.
A: Could you share some of her photos?
B: ____49____ Here is her photo.
A: ____50____
B: I agree. She is really beautiful.
第五部分 写作 (满分15分)
书面表达
51. 假如你是汤姆,在新年来临之际,班级要进行一次英语演讲比赛,题目为“My New Year’s Resolutions”。请根据以下要点和要求写一篇英语短文为此次比赛做准备。
要点:
(1) 认真听讲,按时完成作业,努力学习;
(2) 尽力帮助别人,交更多的朋友;
(3) 锻炼身体,帮父母做家务。
要求:
(1) 文中须包含要点中的所有信息,可适当发挥;
(2) 文中不得出现真实的人名、校名;
(3) 词数不少于80词,短文开头已给出,不计入总词数。
My New Year’s Resolutions
Hello, everyone. I’m Tom. New Year’s Day is coming soon. Here are my resolutions for the coming new year.
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