辽宁省沈阳市皇姑区2023-2024学年下学期八年级期末考试英语试卷

这是一份辽宁省沈阳市皇姑区2023-2024学年下学期八年级期末考试英语试卷，共7页。试卷主要包含了阅读理解，完形填空，语篇填空，阅读与表达，书面表达等内容，欢迎下载使用。

一、阅读理解(共20小题，每小题2分；满分40分)
第一节阅读下面语言材料，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。
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D yu have a pet?Many children like pets and
even treat them like humans smetimes.They like t kiss
r hug their pets.But this can make yu sick.
Kissing r hugging pets such as dgs and cats can
make peple tuch drug-resistant bacteria(耐药细菌),
British scientists said.
Many pet wners give their pets antibitics(抗生素)
when they get sick.But taking antibitics t ften can
affect(影响)the bacteria inside yur pet.The bacteria can becme drug-resistant.When peple
kiss r hug their pets,this kind f bacteria can mve t them and make them sick.
Clse relatinships between pet wners and their pets are imprtant.But if pet wners
fllw the rules belw,they will nt get sick.
Rules fr playng
· D nt kiss yur pets n the muth.
·D nt let yur pets lick(舔)yur muth r nse.
·Wash yur hands after tuching r playing with yur pets.
·If yu have a wund(伤口),cver it.This way,bacteria cannt pass n t yu frm yur
pet.
21.When they kiss r hug their pets,peple get sick because f
A.British scientists B.drug rdsistant bacteria
C.taking antibitics t much D.treating the pets like humans
22.Hw mary rules are mentined in the text?
A.Tw. B.Three. C.Fur. D.Five.
23.The authr thinks that fllwing the rules fr playing with yur pets is
A.much cleaner B.much smarter
C.mre dangerus D.mre imprtant
24.In which part f the newspaper can we read the text?
A.Travel B.Health C.Histry D.Sprt
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Matt was lking at the ld guitar n the wall f his huse.The guitar had an ld stry. Matt's grandfather,Try,played it everywhere he went.His playing was s gd that peple came t listen whenever he played it.
Matt knew this stry well.He wanted t be like his grandfather.S,he started t learn t play the guitar when he was little.After he grew up,he had his wn band.S,his grandfather gave him the guitar as a gift.
Matt's grandfather saw hw sme musicians smashed their guitars n the stage(舞台) during big rck shws.He didn't like this.He thught peple shuld take care f their guitars.
“Prmise me yu'll never d this t ur guitar,”he said t Matt.
“Of curse,”said Matt.
Matt was nw a famus musician.Once he brught this guitar n the stage and played amazing sngs with it.All his family were watching and felt very happy.At the end f the shw, Matt gt s excited that he lifted the guitar in the air.When everyne thught that he was ging t smash it n the stage,he slwly tk a bw(鞠躬).
He always remembered what his grandfather tld him,“If yu really lve rck,lve yur guitar.It is yur cmpanin(伙伴),nt just a thing.”Matt kept his wrd.He shwed his lve fr music.
25.When did Matt start t learn the guitar?
A.When he was yung. B.After he grew up.
C.After he jined a band. D.When he gt a guitar.
26.What des the underlined wrd“smashed”mean in Paragraph3?
A.sent B.brke C.played D.shwed
27.Why did Mat lift the guitar in the air?
A.T take a bw quickly. B.T drp it n the stage.
C.T shw his excitement. D.T let peple see his guitar.
28.What lessn des the stry tell us?
A.Listen t the ld peple. B. Never t late t learn.
C.Take gd care f yur tls. D. Try yur best t be a musician.
C
The elephant-ft drum carries cultural meaning fr the Daipeple.
The elephant-ft drum is ne f the mst famus musical instruments f the Dai peple.It gt its name because it lks like the white clephant's leg.The drum-making skill was listed as a natinal intangible cultural heritage(非物质文化遗产)in 2011.
The elephant-ft drum dance is very ppular amng the Dai peple.It can be danced by ne r tw peple r a grup f peple.It is ften perfrmed during festivals.It is a way fr the Dai peple t shw their jy as well as their village culture.
Xie,a yung man uscd t fllw his grandfather wh made elephant-ft drums fr a living t learn hw t make a drum.“Making an elephant-ft drum takes abut 30 steps and ne mnth,”Xie explained.
The wrk f making the drum is bring,but whenever Xie sees his grandfather's smile while making the drum,he feels encuraged again.“Over the years,the number f craftsmen skilled in making elephant-ft drums has becme smaller,”Xie said.“I feel like it's my respnsibility t carry it n.”
Xie tries t get mre peple t knw abut the drum.He came up with the idea f making key chains shaped like the elephant-ft drum.“Turists lve them!”Xle said.
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29.The elephant-ft drum gt its name because
A.it lks like the white elephant's ft B.the white elephants are very ppula
C.it is similar t the white elephant's leg D.it carries cultural meaning fr pepe
30.The elephant-ft drum dance is a way fr the Dai peple
A.t express their city culture B.t celebrate their birthdays
C.t learn the drum-making skill D.t shw their feeling f happiness 31.Frm the text,we knw that Xie is very
A.clever B.famus C.bred D.excited
32.What can be the best title fr the text?
A.The traditinal dance B.The white elephant's leg
C.Saving the traditinal drum D.Fllwing the grandfather
D
Take a lk at this year's February n yur calendar(日历),
what d yu see?Feb 29!It cmes arund nly nce every fur
years during a leap year(闰年),like this year.S,why d we need
it?
It takes 365.25 days fr the Earth t g arund the Sun nce.
We call this a slar year.Hwever,ur calendar year is nly 365
days.That's why we have leap years.They help make ur calendar
mre accurate(准确的).
The difference between the tw numbers may seem small,but think fit ver a lng time.If we didn't have leap years,in a few hundred years'time,July wuld actually happen during the
cld winter mnths.
Leap years usually happen every fur years,but smetimes there are special rules.When a year is a century year,like 1900 r 2000,if the year is divisible(可整除的)by 100 and nt divisible by 400,then it is nt a leap year.S,1900 was nt a leap year,but 2000 was.
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Peple brn n Feb 29 are ften called“leaplings"”.S,hw d leaplings celebrate their birthdays?They dn't wait fur years,they just celebrate their birthdays n Feb 28r March 1.
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● Because it's a rare(少有的)day,sme peple think Feb 29 is a gdtime t d sme special things,like having a party r getting married(结婚).
33.What happens in a leap year?
A.February has twenty nine days.
B.February cmes later than usual.
C.There are 365.25 days in the calendar year.
D.The Earth ges arund the Sun mre slwly.
34.Hw ften d leap years usually cme arund?
A.Every tw years. B.Every three years.
C.Every fur years. D.Every five years.
35.The writer wrte Paragraph3 t shw that
A.a slar year is very different frm a leap year
B.it's imprtant fr ur calendar t have leap years
C.it tk a lng time fr peple t knw abut leap years
D.leap years usually have lnger and clder winter mnths
36.Accrding t the furth paragraph,which year will be a leap year?
A.2100. B.2400. C.2600. D.3000.
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第二节阅读短文，从方框内所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，
其中有一个多余的选项。
When I was thirteen years ld,a girl gave me an imprtant gift.It was a smile.
It was the early autumn f my first year ata new schl.N ne knew me.I was very lnely,
and afraid t make friends with anyne.
Every time I heard the ther students talking and laughing. 37 I culd nt talk t
anyne abut my prblem,and I did nt want my parents t wrry abut me.
One day,my classmates were talking with their friends,but I sat in silence.At that mment,a
girl entered the classrm.I did nt knw wh she was.She passed me and then turned back.
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Suddenly,I felt the tuch f smething bright and friendly.It made me feel happy,lively
and warm.It was like a hidden treasure.
39 I started t talk with the ther students.Day by day,I learnt t trust peple, and they included me in their circle f friends.The girl with the bright smile has becme my best
friend nw,and we stick tgether like glue.
One day,I asked her why she smiled at me that day. 40
Nw I believe that the wrld is what yu think it is.If yu think yu are lnely,yu might
always be alne.My suggestin is:smile at the wrld and it will smile back.
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A.I felt even mre lnely.
B.That smile changed my life.
C.Smiling is imprtant t her.
D.She said she culd nt remember!
E.She lked at me and,withut a wrd,smiled.
二、完形填空(共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分)
阅读短文，理解其大意，从A 、B 、C 、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Ben culd hear strng winds utside his hme in Alabama.Black cluds were making the sky very 41 .With n light utside,it felt like midnight.The news n TV 42 that a
heavy rainstrm was in the area.
Everyne in the neighbrhd was 43 .Ben's dad was putting pieces f wd ver th e windws while his mm was making sure the flashlights and radi were 44 .She als
put sme candles and matches n the table.
Ben was helping his mm make dinner when the 45 began t beat heavily against the windws.After dinner,they tried t play a card game,but it was 46 t have fun with
a serius strm happening utside.
Ben culd nt sleep at first.He finally 47 when the wind was dying dwn at arund 3:00 he wke up,the Sun was 48 .He went utside with his family and fund the neighbrhd in a mess.They 49 _ the neighbrs t help clean up the neighbrhd
tgether
Althugh the strm 50 _many things apart,it brught families and neighbrs clser
tgether.
B.white C.dark D.blue
B.wrte C.ralked D.reprted
B.relaxed C.angry D.happy
B.wrking C.clsing D.hanging
B.snw C.wind D.rain
B.easy C.helpful D.useless
wrried B.fell asleep C.gt dressed D.gt tired
B.leaving C.rising D.shaking
B.frced C.pushed D.jined
B.sht C.brke D.tk
第二部分非选择题(共40分)
三、语篇填空(共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分)
阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通
顺、连贯。
Yu must have heard f Sanfu days.Well,Sanfu days are als knwn as the“Chinese dg
days f summer".They mark the 51 (ht)days f summer.
Sanfu days include 52 (third)perids (时期):Tufu,Zhngfu and Mfu.In Chinese,“Fu” 53 (have)the meaning f“hiding”.S it is als a suggestin fr peple t
stay 54 hme t“hide”frm the strng heat utdrs in summer.
Sanfu days usually cme between mid-July 55 mid-August.During this time, Chinese peple fllw different traditinal 56 (way)t deal with the heat and stay
healthy.Nw let's have 57 lk at sme custms(习俗)f spending the Chinese dg days
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f summer.
In Changsha,lcal peple ften eat rsters(公鸡)during Sanfu days,especially during Tufu.That's because it is always ht with heavy rain in summer.Lcal peple believe that eating rsters can clear the wet in 58 (they)bdy.And there is even an ld saying that ges,“A rster at the 59 (begirl f Sanfu days,a healthy bdy the whle year:”
Besides,the practice f receiving Sanfutie is als knwn in China during Sanfu days.It is a
kind f Sanfu medicinal patch(贴片).Many peple receive Sanfutie 60 (help)them
fight sme winter illnesses.
四、阅读与表达(共4小题，61～63小题，每小题2分，64小题4分；满分10分)
阅读短文，然后根据内容回答问题。
It is 8:30 a.m,at the Chengdu Research Base.Panda keepers are preparing milk fr the baby pandas'breakfast.At 9:00 a.m.,they find that mst f the babies are already awake and hungry.When the babies see the keepers,they run ver t them with excitement and sme f the
yung pandas even walk int their friends and fall ver!
Lin Wei,ne f the panda keepers,says,“They're s cute and lvely.I take care f them like they're my wn babies.”In fact,many peple arund the wrld lve these black and white animals.Pandas have becme s ppular that they are nw a symbl f China.
Scientists say there are nw fewer than 2,000 pandas living in the frests.Anther 300 r s live in zs r research centers in China and ther cuntries.Pandas d nt have many babies,
maybe nly ne every tw years.The babies ften die frm illnesses and d nt live very lng.
An educatin prgram in Chengdu teaches children abut pandas and ther endangered wild animals.They send peple t schls t tell children abut the imprtance f saving these
animals.
Scientists are ding research t better understand the habits f pandas.We all hpe that in the future there will be a lt mre pandas.
61.What time d the baby pandas have breakfast accrding t the text?
62.Hw many pandas are living in the frests nw?
63.Wh des the educatin prgram in Chengdu teach abut pandas?
64.As a child,what shuld we d t help t save the pandas?Write 30 wrds r mre.
五、书面表达(满分20分)
65.假定你是学生李辉，英语周报将举办英语征文活动，请以“Using an English dictinary” 为题写一篇短文为报社投稿，要点如下：
(1)使用英语字典的原因；
(2)你与英语字典的故事；
(3)你对英语字典的评价。
注意：
(1)词数80-100。开头已为你写好，不计入总词数；
(2)可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
(3)短文中不能出现真实姓名及学校名称。
Using an English dictinary
An English dictinary is a useful tl fr learning English.
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一、阅读理解(共20小题，每小题2分；满分40分)

36.B37.A 38.E 39.B 40.D
二、完形填空(共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分)
44.B 45.D46.A 50.C
三 、语篇填空(共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分)
51.httest 52.three 53.has 54.at 55.and 56.ways 57.a 58.their 59.beginning 60.t
help
四 、阅读与表达(共4小题，41～43 小题，每小题2分，44小题4分；满分10分)
61.At 9:00 than 2,000 think we shuld learn mre abut pandas.Besides,we shuld stp cutting bambs in the frests.We shuld prtect the frests which pandas live in s that they have enugh fd t eat.(开放
性试题，言之有理即可)
评分细则：
1、4分：有思维，字数够(25字以上);3分：有思维，字数不够、似有似无，字
数够。
3、2分：无思维，字数够(25字以上);似有似无，字数不够；跑题。
4、0分：空白、汉字、无思维且字数不够。
五、书面表达(满分20分)
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