1、 河南省巩义市2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末质量检测英语试题一、听力选择1What is Lucy good at? ASports.BPainting.CMusic.2What time will the speakers start out? A8:00.B8:30.C9:00.3Who is the woman? AJacks sister.BJacks mother.CJacks teacher.4Why does Dora dislike Millers? ABecause it has the worst service.BBecause it is the most ex
2、pensive.CBecause she can buy clothes most cheaply there.5Where are they going this weekend? ATo the farm.BTo the beach.CTo the park.听对话，回答小题。6When will Mr. Wang move to Beijing?AThis Sunday.BNext Saturday.CNext Sunday.7What does Mr. Wang think of Beijing?AThe life there is exciting.BThe food there i
3、s really nice.CThe people there arent so friendly.听对话，回答小题。 8What will they make?AFruit cake.BFruit salad.CMilk shake.9How many strawberries do they need?AOne bowl.BThree baskets.CTwo cups.听独白，回答小题。10How often does Johns school have book shows?AOnce a year.BTwice a year.CThree times a year.11What sh
4、ould John do after reading the books?ATell stories.BWrite reading reports.CGive the books to other students.12What kind of books does John want to read this term?ABooks about history.BBooks about science.CBooks about music.听对话，回答小题。 13How do the travelers go to New York?ABy car.BBy bus.CBy plane.14H
5、ow many people are there in a group at least?A12.B20.C22.15When will the woman go to New York?ANext spring.BNext summer.CNext autumn.二、听力排序16听下面一篇短文，按照你所听内容的先后顺序将下列图片排序，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑，短文读两遍。 ABC DE. 三、阅读理解Sleep WellGood health needs a good sleep. Its not good to eat or watch videos in bed. Go to bed an
6、d get up early at the same time every day. Your body will get into a routine (常规) for a good sleep.Stay Away from the FluStudies show that cold or flu virus (病毒) can live on your hands for a long time. Its necessary to wash all parts of your hands often with soap and clean water. For more ways to st
7、op the flu, please call Health Line at 848-1313.Oral (口腔的) HealthOral health is very important. Brush your teeth not less than twice a day and visit a dentist at least once a year. Doing these things is not only for your teeth, but also for the full body. The mouth is like a “mirror” of your health.
8、 For more information, please email us._Studies show that many diseases (疾病) have something to do with little or no exercise. Its important to exercise often. Try to do it for 30 minutes a day, three or more times a week. For more information, please call Health Line at 438-2000.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并在答题卡上将
9、该项涂黑。17What should you do to get a good sleep?AHave some food in bed.BBegin the bedtime habit.CGo to bed at different times.DWatch a film in bed.18Which of the following can stop you from catching the flu?AGet up early every morning.BBrush your teeth twice a day.CClean your hands often.DVisit a dent
10、ist once a year.19What can you do to keep oral health?AWrite an email.BCall 438-2000.CCall 848-1313.DVisit a dentist.20What is the best subtitle (小标题) for the fourth part?AExercise for LifeBEat HealthilyCKnow about DiseasesDCall Health Line21Where may the text probably come from?AA health website. (
11、网站)BA food magazine.CA study of diseases.DA dentists report.Do you know how to cook dishes, clean your house or grow plants? Now, students from primary and middle school have at least one labor skill (劳动技能) class every week.Labor education can help people to be happy, active and creative in life. Th
12、rough such classes, students can also learn the true meaning of labor and the value (价值) of the labor. They can also learn different life skills.Some school prepared some interesting labor skill classes for students. Some students from Chongqing had a class about catching fish in the river and learn
13、ed about the geographical knowledge (地理知识) of the river at the same time. In a city called Fengyi, students made tofu with a millstone (磨盘). Of course, they tasted tofu after they made it. Students said they learned about wisdom of the ancestors (祖先). “They were really clever. How did the ancestors
14、even think about making this kind of food? ” Many of them asked.Some students learn how to look after animals at home. They also learn the biological (生物) knowledge of the animal. Some students learn how to cook a dish in the labor skill class and then cook at home. They may share videos of their co
15、oking with their classmates. It is to share the taste of the delicious food. It is to share the happiness of labor, too.Labor education plays a role in students growth. Schools try to use different ways to help improve students life skills, so that students will have a bright future with hard-workin
16、g hands.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。22What can we know from the passage ?ALabor education is careful.BLabor education is useful to students.CLabor education is meaningless.DLabor education is difficult.23What can students in Chongqing learn about the river?ABiological knowledge of the river.BHow to swi
17、m in the river.CHow to use millstone .DGeographical knowledge of the river.24What does the writer think of cooking dishes according to the passage?ABusy.BBoring.CEnjoyable.DUseless25Which is the right structure（结构） of the passage?ABCD26Whats the passage mainly about?ADifferent labor skillsBThe impor
18、tant of laborCLabor education in schools.DInteresting labor skill classesThere is a famous saying, “Knowing is half the battle (战斗).” If thats true, the other half must be doing. Whats more, the other half is more important.But what happens if you have a goal (目标) in mind, know everything you need t
19、o do to achieve (实现) that goal, and then do nothing about it?“Recently work in cognitive science (认知科学) has showed that knowing is just a little part of the battle for most real-world decisions,” scientist Laurie Santas and Tamar Gendler wrote for Edge.org.In other words, knowing something isnt enou
20、gh to drive us to change (改变). There are some steps you can take to help you turn your “knowing” into “doing”.First, you should write your goals down, whether you want to improve your study habits, eat more healthily, or get more sleep.Next, break down your goals so that they are easier for you to f
21、inish. Taking small steps to achieve your goals will help encourage (鼓励) you to keep on and finish more of these small goals.Finally, find someone you can share your progress (进步) with. Having a friend, or family member can help to keep you in check (约束) to make sure you get all of the things you ne
22、ed.根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。27How does the writer begin his article?ABy describing the fact.BBy answering a question.CBy telling a saying.DBy giving an example.28Whats the first thing you should do to turn “knowing” into “doing”?ATo write down your goals.BTo break down your goals.CTo ask others for
23、help.DTo share your goals with others.29What does “break down” most probably mean in Chinese?A改变B管理C实现D分解30How many steps are there to turn “knowing” into “doing”?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.31In which part of a newspaper can you read the passage?AScience.BEducation.CHealth.DSports.Astronauts may soon be
24、 going to the moon again. NASA (美国航空局) plans to build bases (基地) there. 32 So they may have to grow some of it on lunar (月球的) farms. But can plants grow on the moon? Maybe it is possible. 33 The study showed that plants could successfully sprout (发芽) and grew in lunar soil (土壤). It also worked out t
25、hat success could depend on (依靠) where on the moon you did your planting.In the new study, scientists used soil that astronauts collected (搜集) from the moon before to grow plants here on Earth. They put this soil in little cups. 34 . Other cups got Earth soil. Then the scientists planted seeds (种子)
26、and watered the soil.In the Earth soil, plants sprouted healthy leaves. The lunar soil sprouted leaves too. 35 The older the lunar soil was, the worse the plants seemed to grow.Stephen Elardo, one of the scientists, says it still might be possible to grow plants on the moon. 36 such as where volcano
27、es (火山) once erupted (喷发), the soil is newer there. Scientists still have much to learn, but this study brings humans one step closer to calling the moon home.根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe key could be finding the right place.BBut those plants were smaller and less hea
28、lthy.CEach cup got about a small spoon of lunar soil.DAstronauts wont be able to take all the food they will need.EThats according to (根据) a new study from University of Florida scientists.四、完形填空先通读短文，掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“Hi, John!” Mary ran towards me with a bright s
29、mile, saying, “Im going to have a dance performance tonight. I hope youll come. Here is the ticket. Dont forget!” Then she 37 in a hurry.“What? Dance? Is that 38 ?” I asked myself. Mary was not such kind of girl. She was quite a 39 one. I never see her wearing colorful clothes. In fact, she really d
30、id not know 40 to dress up. What a terrible thing!“I should go there, and I must go there,” I thought.I arrived at the hall with the ticket, found my 41 and sat down. Her performance was the seventh one. 42 I took no interest in art, I still waited and 43 her dance.Time went 44 . I tried my best not
31、 to fall asleep (睡着).Just then, came the words, “Lets welcome the next 45 dance Latin!”Hearing this, I opened my eyes as large as possible, hoping not to miss 46 . Wearing a golden and shining skirt, Mary 47 . She danced with a sweet smile, looking like a pretty butterfly (蝴蝶) flying.I could 48 beli
32、eve my eyes.After the performance ended, I 49 her at the gate.“Hi!” She 50 in front of me with her crystal (水晶) shoes. “How do you feel?”“Fantastic!” I answered.“Ha, ha.” She could not hide (隐藏) her excitement, laughing 51 a child.At that time, I realized that every girl had a pair of special shoes
33、which were like the crystal shoes of Cinderella (灰姑娘).37AcameBjumpedCleftDmoved38ApossibleBluckyCfunnyDsimple39AoutgoingBcommonCunderstandingDcareful40AwhyBwhereCwhenDhow41AseatBroomCdoorDway42ASoBAndCThoughDBut43ArepliedBtrustedCbelievedDexpected44AquicklyBslowlyCsafelyDeasily45ArelaxingBboringCexc
34、itingDsurprising46AsomethingBanythingCnothingDeverything47AactedBpointedCappearedDarrived48AtrulyBhardlyCnearlyDcertainly49Awaited forBlooked forCpaid forDcared for50AwalkedBstoodCdancedDskated51AasBlikeCforDat五、选词填空阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。请将答案填写在答题卡相应的位置上。helpsuccesswaitun
35、tilseemmuchdisagreetheysimpleeducationToday we had a discussion about “If you have only one day left”. All the students were very excited to take part in it. It 52 that different people had different ideas.Most students said they would stay at home and help their parents with housework 53 . They did
36、nt understand their parents better 54 they did housework. It wasnt 55 to do housework. They wanted to show their love to their parents. If their parents hear what they said, how happy they will be! Some students wanted to do something different such as 56 others. They said they should do meaningful
37、things to the world. They thought if the more people they helped, the more 57 they would feel. Only a few students said they would do nothing but just have a rest at home. They had too much to do every day. They needed a rest.This was an 58 class. Although the class had different ideas, we all 59 it
38、 was important for us to cherish (珍惜) our life. At last, the teacher said, “Im glad you all want to use your limited (有限的) life to do something meaningful. But Time 60 for no man. Please remember: try to make the 61 of your time!”六、短文填空阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整，每空限填一词，请将答案填写在答题卡相应的位置上。Dear Mr. Hunt,I
39、 need some help with my problems. You always know how to solve problems, so I hope you can give me some advice.My parents are strict with me and take everything about me too 62 . The pressure (压力) from them makes it hard for me 63 do well in my schoolwork. They will be angry with me 64 I dont study
40、hard. Sometimes they dont let me do anything 65 myself. My friends at school always let me do things with them, but I dont like that. I want to make my own decisions (决定) and do my favorite things.All these problems 66 making me feel very upset. I cant sleep well at night. What can I do? Please help
41、 me!Yours sincerely,Ferry七、补全对话根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。请将答案填写在答题卡相应的位置上。A is a school reporter and she is interviewing (采访) Jack, a football player on the school team.A: 67 ?B: Certainly.A: Do you have a good friend at school, Jack?B: Yes, his name is Frank.A: 68 ?B: No, he is as tall
42、as me.A: Does he like playing football?B: Yes, he does. We often play football together. Its our favorite sport.A: 69 ?B: Almost every day. We play it for half an hour every day.A: 70 ?B: Frank. He plays it much better than any other boy in our school.A: I like football, too. But I only watch it on
43、TV. By the way, what do you think of talk shows?B: 71 . I never watch them.A: But I think we can learn a lot from them.八、书面表达72假如你是来自英国的交换生Lucy，来郑州第58中学已经半年了，请根据思维导图 (可以结合所学单元话题内容) 写一封邮件向父母汇报自己的生活情况。词数80100词。要求：1. 必须包含所有提示信息，可适当发挥，开头已给出，不计入总词数；2. 意思清楚，表达通顺，行文连贯，书写规范；3. 请勿在文中使用真实的姓名。Dear Mom,Hows it going? I miss you very much._
