1、浙江省杭州市萧山区高桥金帆实验学校2022-2023学年八年级下学期3月检测英语试题学校:_姓名:_班级:_考号:_一、阅读单选School Clubs in Middleton SchoolThe summer vacation is coming. Do you want to have a colorful vacation? Come and join us with your friends or classmates!Vegetable Gardening (园艺):3:00 p.m.4:30 p.m., TuesdayWe will be looking at ways of g
2、rowing food for you and your family. Learn what vegetables grow best here and how to take care of them. We will practice our skills in the schools vegetable garden.Pottery (陶器):3:30 p.m.5:00 p.m., Thursday Bring out your creative side and design (设计) pottery. We design and make everything from cups
3、to plates. Combine (结合) this club with your painting and drawing classes to practise your skills.French for Beginners:1:00 p.m.2:30 p.m., Monday Learn how to talk with others in French. You will learn to speak French, read French and write in French. Start now and be ready to talk with French speake
4、rs when you are on holiday in France next year.Chinese Cooking:4:30 p.m.6:00 p.m., Monday Learn how to cook food and try something new. I am a trained cook and have worked as a head cook in a Chinese restaurant for 5 years. I will help you cook delicious food. 1When does Vegetable Gardening open?AAt
5、 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.BAt 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.CAt 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.DAt 4:30 p.m. on Monday.2If Sally has time later afternoon on Monday, what can she do?ABCD3What do the four clubs have in common?AThey all have lessons outside.BThey all last for one and a half hours.CAll of them have experie
6、nced teachers.DAll of them start classes on the weekend.Are you afraid of taking the lift (电梯)? Three years ago, Laura experienced a lift accident in a shopping centre, so she was afraid of taking the lift after that. Her friends Abby and Kay worried about her. “We must help her to get away from her
7、 fear of taking the lift!” Kay said. “Yes, you are right. We can take the lift with her,” Abby said. One day, Laura stood in front of the lift in a shopping centre with Abby and Kay. “Remember, courage (勇气) is what all you need and you can think of something interesting,” Abby said to her. “Dont be
8、afraid!” Kay said. They waited for the lift together. When the lift door opened, “I cant do this,” Laura said sadly. Then the lift door closed and Laura felt relaxed. However, this feeling went away soon and then she felt sorry. Laura pushed the lift button (按钮). A few minutes later, the lift door o
9、pened. Laura walked into the lift with Kay and Abby. Kay and Abby looked at her and said together, “We are right here with you.” Laura started counting, “Thirty, twenty-nine, twenty-eight, twenty-seven .”With the help of Abby and Kay, Laura turned her fear into courage. “Thanks to you, its wonderful
10、 and I will do it again.” As she pushed the lift button, she said, “This time, Im going to do it alone without fear!”Friends are like that. They are always there and help you go through difficulties in your life.4How did Laura overcome the fear of taking the lift?ABy counting.BBy talking to friends.
11、CBy speaking loudly.DBy thinking of something interesting.5Which word can best describe Abby and Kay according to the passage?AIndependent.BHard-working.CHelpful.DClever.6What do you think would happen to Laura later?AShe might take the lift by herself.BShe might stop trying the second time.CShe mig
12、ht be even more afraid of taking the lift.DShe might ask her friends to be with her.7What does the passage mainly want to tell us?AChildren shouldnt take the lift alone.BTry to solve your problem in the right way.CFriends can help us when we are in trouble.DTaking the lift may make us get into troub
13、le.Many parents like twins (双胞胎) a lot. For many years, people think that twins have a secret (秘密的) language. A lot of parents of twins say that their children have a secret way of talking to each other by using some words they dont understand. “The twin language” was very special in peoples minds f
14、or a long time. However, a study shows that twins hardly have secret languages. So why do people think that?When babies are learning to speak, they often make sounds and their parents dont understand them. For example, a child may call a bottle “baba”. Since twins are learning the language at the sa
15、me time, they often make the same mistakes. So, if one of the twins calls a bottle “baba”, the other possibly starts to do the same. Soon, the twins are using the same incorrect word. Parents may think of this as a secret language. In fact, the twins are learning new words like any other child.A stu
16、dy shows that true secret languages dont happen very often. It happens because babies spend a lot of time alone and dont have many people talking around them.Some studies show that it often takes longer for twins to begin speaking than for non-twin children. This could be because parents of twins ca
17、n be busier than parents with just one baby, so they dont have much time to spend with their twin babies. Because twins understand each others language mistakes, it may take them longer to learn words right. As twins get older, like many non-twin children, they may make secret words for things they
18、dont want their parents to understand!8What does the underlined word “incorrect” mean?AWrong.BUseful.CFunny.DExciting.9When do the true secret languages happen?AWhen the babies want to talk with others.BWhen the babies stay alone for a long time.CWhen the babies feel sick and want some help.DWhen th
19、e babies want more care and cry for it.10Which of the following ideas does the writer mention (提到)?ATrue secret languages happen very often.BTwins parents know the secret languages well.CTwins never make the same mistakes in learning languages.DPeople believe that it takes twins longer to learn word
20、s right.11What is the passage about?ATwins hobbies.BTwins health.CTwins eating habits.DTwins secret languages.There are a lot of wild (野生的) animals in the world. The Living Planet Index (LPI) tries to know the number of wild animals around the world. This years LPI says that the number of wild anima
21、ls studied has dropped by 69% since 1970. Thats really bad news.The LPIs report is very useful. The LPI is reporting the average (平均的) change in the number of wild animals over time. The numbers for all kinds of animals didnt drop by 69%. In fact, only about half of the animal groups studied are bec
22、oming fewer and fewer. However, some kinds of animals are in worse trouble than others. Whats more, the number of vertebrates (脊椎动物) living in fresh water has gone down by 83%.According to the study, Latin America and the Caribbean had lost the largest number of animals a drop of about 94%. Next cam
23、e Africa, with a drop of about 66%, followed by Asia and the Pacific with a drop of about 55%. Europe and Central Asia had lost the fewest number of animals. All in all, these changes make scientists feel bad.In fact, most of the changes are from human activities. The growing cities and some activit
24、ies like farming make the animals living places become fewer and fewer. Also, weather change is a growing problem, and it may soon be the biggest one. People should notice these problems.But there is good news for people. About half of the animal groups are growing. That is to say, humans ways of pr
25、otecting wild animals are working. A meeting was held in December last year. The meeting, called COP15, was held in Montreal, Canada. It will get countries to agree on new ways to help stop animals, plants, and living places from becoming fewer and fewer.12What does Paragraph 2 mainly tell us?ASome
26、wild animals in some countries.BReasons for the drop in wild animal groups.CThe living places of wild animals in the world.DFacts about the changes in the number of some animals.13What does the underlined word “It” in the last paragraph refer to?AThe meeting.BA country.CLosing animals.DThe living pl
27、aces of wild plants.14Which question does the passage answer?AHow many reports has LPI made?BWhere was the international meeting held?CHow do people help wild animals?DHow many animals had Europe and Central Asia lost?15Why did the writer write the passage?ATo call on us to help save wild animals.BT
28、o show different ways to help wild animals.CTo tell us some problems of animals living places.DTo show us a report about wild animals and plants.二、阅读还原6选5下面文章中有五处(第1-5小题)需要添加标题, 请从以下选项(A、B、C、D、E和F)中选出符合各段意思的标题,选项中有一项是多余的选项。Parents are often very busy and this can cause problems when they talk to tee
29、ns. There are five things parents and teenagers can do to reduce (减少) communication problems._16_The more you talk with each other, the more you have time to share important messages. Good times to talk with teenagers are before leaving for the office and school, during dinner, and on weekends. Try
30、to plan at least one meal a day when the family sit together and talk._17_When you are busy, you may not be able to give time to your teenagers, and because of this, they will feel ignored (被忽视的). As a parent, you should spend more time with your teenagers. Teenagers can meet many problems. To under
31、stand the problems, you should often communicate with them._18_One of the common reasons for the problems between teenagers and parents is that parents dont understand their teens ideas. As a parent, you should listen to your teenagers idea and understand what they want._19_A common mistake as a par
32、ent is not trusting your teenagers. This is also one of the main reasons for the problems between you and your teenagers. When you build up trust, your teenager does not want to lie (撒谎) about anything. _20_When you make some decisions for your teenagers, you should ask for their opinions. When you
33、make any kind of decision about your teenagers by discussing it with them, it will make them feel that they are important.ATrust your teenager.BTry to understand teenagers ideas.CTalk more often.DTake special time to share important messages.EMake teenagers be in decision making.FGive your teenagers
34、 one-to-one time.三、完形填空I am very thankful to the cat and it always makes me think of the time I was with him.Five years ago, when my father was _21_, I traveled a thousand miles from my home to be with him in his last days. I felt very _22_ and it was one of the most difficult and painful times in m
35、y life. After he passed away, I was _23_ in his apartment. There were so many things to _24_. I was lonely and I hated the _25_ of the apartment.But one evening the silence was broken. I heard crying outside. I _26_ the door and found a little cat on the floor. He was thin and poor. I brought him in
36、side and gave him a can of fish. He ate it and then soon _27_.The next morning I asked the neighbors and learned that the cat had been left by his owner. His owner had moved away, _28_ the little cat was there all alone, just like I was. As I walked back to the apartment, I tried to work out what to
37、 do with _29_. I had something else to do, so taking care of the cat seemed like the very _30_ thing I could do. But as soon as I opened the door, he ran to me and lay _31_ my feet. It was clear from that moment that he didnt want to go anywhere. I started calling him Willis in order to remember my
38、fathers best friend. From then on, things grew _32_. With Willis, time seemed to pass much faster. _33_, when the time came for me to return to my own home, I had to decide _34_ to do about Willis. There was no way I would leave without him.Its been five years since my father died. Over the years, s
39、everal people have said I was so nice to _35_ the cat. But I know that we saved each other. I may have given him a home but he gave me something greater.21AbraveBdyingCstrongDhopeful22AexcitedBhappyCsadDtired23AaloneBsleepyCawakeDafraid24Aturn overBcome onCgo withDdeal with25AnoiseBsilenceCsoundDvoi
40、ce26AclosedBopenedCfixedDbroke27Aran overBwent awayCfell asleepDgot up28AbecauseBsoCthoughDsince29AhimBherCmeDthem30AfirstBsecondCmiddleDlast31AinBbyCoverDoff32AeasierBharderCheavierDworse33ASuddenlyBLuckilyCFinallyDSurely34AhowBwhatCwhereDwhich35AsaveBreportCcatchDcarry四、语法填空阅读下面短文,在空白处填入适当的内容(一个单词
41、),或填入括号内单词的正确形式。I like going camping. Last summer, I _36_ (spend) two weeks at camp. There was something that made me feel confused (困惑的) at that time. A kid named Chase made one of his “jokes”. “Amelia is so funny when she plays football _37_ she always kicks (踢) with her hands. Get it?” Chase said
42、.“Yeah. But I dont think its funny,” I said. “Whats wrong with my joke?” he asked.“In fact, I dont think it is _38_ proper joke,” I said. “Can we talk for a minute?”“Sure, I guess,” he said.“We might have different ideas of what the fun is,” I said. “I love our jokes, but I dont like joking about Am
43、elia behind her back. I think laughing with people is more fun than laughing _39_ them.” _40_ (lucky), Chase agreed with me. He said, “I get it, and I _41_ (change).”We got close again. We shared our dreams with each other. He told me he wanted _42_ (be) a writer.So when you and your friend have dif
44、ferent _43_ (opinion), you should tell your friend how you feel. Try explaining that you think him or her _44_ (talent) and funny, but the negative stuff (负面的东西) doesnt make you feel great. He or she will understand your idea. All in all, you should often talk with your friends and family and make _
45、45_ (they) know your idea.五、根据首字母填空46Do you often eat sweets, cakes or other s_ between meals?47The young man v_ in an after-school study program to teach kids and he did very well.48I like reading very much because I can find w_ I want in books.49Jessica lives next to my house and we are n_.50In th
46、e past, we often l_ down on the grass and looked up at the beautiful stars.51What did Judy do with her old clothes last week?She didnt throw them away. I_, she made some useful things with them.52My brother didnt like c_ with his parents, he hardly ever talked at home.53You need to take b_ away from the computer. Its good for your eyes.54Grace often c_ her classmates homework so she cant pass the exam.55F_ the clothes is also a kind of chores. We shouldnt always let mother do.六、书信作文56假定你是李华,收到加拿大笔友Jim的来信,请你针对其问题给他回信,80词左右。Dear Li Hua,How is everything going? I am not happy these days b