1、河南省南阳市南召县2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题 一、阅读理解Whats the most pleasing dish among foreigners? Its fried eggs with tomatoes. Why do they like it? Its so simple that big fancy restaurants dont even offer this dish. The reason is that its healthy and delicious. Its new since its hard to find in America. So i
2、f you cook this dish, youll make your foreign friends very happy.Ingredients(For one person)Two eggsOne big tomatoTwo spoons of sugarA little saltCookingprocedures1. Cut the tomato into pieces. (1 min)2. Beat the eggs carefully with a little salt. (2 mins)3. Put some oil into the pan. When the oil g
3、ets very hot, put the mixed eggs into the pan and fry. After the eggs are cooked, take them out from the pan. (1 min)4. Put some oil into the pan again. When the oil gets hot, put the pieces of tomato into the pan. When the juice comes out from the tomato, put the cooked eggs and sugar into the pan,
4、 and fry for one minute together. (3-4 mins)Total timeLess than 10 minutes根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 1 refer to (指代)?AAn eggBA tomatoCA fried eggDFried eggs with tomatoes2Why do foreigners like fried eggs with tomatoes?ABecause its simple.BBecause big restaurants d
5、ont offer this dish.CBecause its healthy and delicious.DBecause it can make them happy.3How long do you need to cook the dish in the passage?AOver ten minutesBAbout two minutesCThree to four minutesDUnder ten minutes4If you want to invite two friends to eat fried eggs with tomatoes, you should prepa
6、re for it.A2 eggs and l big tomatoB4 eggs and 2 big tomatoesC6 eggs and 3 big tomatoesD8 eggs and 4 big tomatoes5On which website below may you see this passage?ABCDAs the saying goes, “The clothes make the man.” It is true that our wear says a lot about the kind of person we are.Kate, aged 18. She
7、is a college student. She likes wearing long, loose (宽松的) clothes, because they are comfortable. “I like to wear Korean style clothes, because they are popular with young people, and they cost less money. You know, I am a poor student,” Kate said.Sandy, aged 24. She is a worker of a bank. She always
8、 hates to wear boring uniforms at work. She likes wearing bright, colorful clothes in her free time. Jeans and T-shirts are her favorite. “I never buy very expensive clothes, because I like wearing fashionable clothes and fashion changes all the time,”Sandy said.Molly, aged 38. She is a chief editor
9、 (主编) of a fashion magazine. Usually, she likes wearing beautiful dress and high-heeled (高跟的) shoes at work. But sometimes she also wears causal clothes. “I like to buy some high-end (高档的) clothes, because they can show my style and taste,” Molly said.All in all, the clothes different people like sa
10、y a lot about them. So take a look at your wardrobe (衣橱) what do your clothes say about you?根据材料内容选择最佳答案。6What kind of clothes does Kate like?ALong and loose clothesBBright and colorful clothesCJeans and T-shirtsDBeautiful dresses7Why does Sandy never buy very expensive clothes?AShe is a poor studen
11、t and has little money.BShe likes plain clothes rather than uniforms.CShe likes fashionable clothes and fashion always changes.DThe bank sends her many uniforms, so she neednt buy clothes.8Why does Molly like to buy high-end clothes?AThe high-end clothes can make her slim.BThe high-end clothes are p
12、opular and fashionable.CThe high-end clothes can show others she is rich.DThe high-end clothes can show her style and taste.9Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AKate likes wearing long, loose clothes because they can make her slim.BKorean style clothes are popular with young peo
13、ple and cost less money.CSandy is a worker of a bank and she likes to wear uniforms in her free time.DMolly likes wearing beautiful dress and high-heeled shoes all the time.10What is the best title for the passage?ADifferent Age, Different ClothesBDifferent Jobs, Different ClothesCFashion Changes Al
14、l the TimeDThe Clothes Make the WomenBicycles used to be very popular in China. People rode bicycles to work places, to shopping areas, to schools and so on. But nowadays, more and more cars appear on the road, and more people are driving cars all days instead of riding bicycles or walking.Less exer
15、cise makes them sick often, while riding bicycles wont cause such problems.So if you ask me which is better, riding a bicycle or driving a car, my answer is riding a bicycle.Bicycles have many advantages. First, they are not very expensive, and almost every family can afford them. While a car may co
16、st a lot of money and it is far more expensive to run. Second, riding a bicycle cant be in a traffic jam, though they are not as fast as cars. Then, with a bicycle, you can go to many places you like, and you dont have to look for a large parking place. Finally, riding a bicycle does good to your he
17、alth. The bicycle riders not only get exercise, but also can protect the environment. They dont cause air or sound pollution.Why not ride a bicycle right away? It can make your life wonderful.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。11Why are more people often sick nowadays?AThey ride bicycles everywhereBThe environment is wor
18、se and worse.CThey cant get enough money.DThey are lack of (缺乏) exercise.12How many advantages of bicycles are there in the passage?AFourBFiveCSixDSeven13Whats the meaning of the underlined phrase “a traffic jam” here?A交通信号B交通标志C交通堵塞D交通管制14Which of the following is NOT true?ABicycles are not expensi
19、ve.BBicycles dont take a large parking lot.CRiding bicycles can make us healthy.DRiding bicycles can cause sound pollution.15Whats the main idea of the passage?AWe should protect the environment.BBicycles are useful and wed better use them in our daily life.CIts difficult and expensive to drive cars
20、.DDriving cars can cause air pollution.An e-mail from a man named Ben came into Steves restaurant.“Dear sir, my mom loves your pancake so much. 16 ” he wrote. “Unluckily, she is seriously ill in Boston. Could you give me the recipe (食谱)? 17 Steve was the owner of the restaurant. 18 “Id like to meet
21、you in Boston and make it fresh for her.”Steve drove over 500 miles and reached Bens house. 19 “Why did you drive all the way up here to cook for me?” She was so happy and touched.“ 20 ”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。ABens mom was so surprised to see Steve.BEvery time she visits Richmon
22、d, your restaurant is her must-go place.CHe replied with another suggestion.DBecause youre an amazing and sweet lady!EI want to make it for her by myself.二、完形填空阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从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。Last year, I went to an international school in Russia. My 21 friend, Andrey, invited me to cel
23、ebrate New Year in his home. His village was in the 22 part of Russia. After lunch we headed west by plane. On the way, I asked 23 they had different table manners in their area. He smiled and told me not to worry. When we came into the house, all the family 24 stood up to welcome us. It was a house
24、 made 25 wood, clean and warm. A tall New Year tree with lights, stars and colorful balls 26 near the fireplace. All the families were in 27 Russian costumes. New Year dinner was ready. 28 and knives were already placed on the table. They 29 prepared a pair of chopsticks for me. At the table, everyo
25、ne raised their glasses and drank 30 our health and friendship. We enjoyed delicious 31 , bread, fish and chicken. There was so 32 food on the plate that I couldnt 33 all of them. Then we sang and danced 34 late night. It was really a wonderful celebration. I 35 a different culture during the New Ye
26、ar holiday.21AChineseBRussianCAmericanDAfrican22AwesternBnorthernCeasternDsouthern23AthatBwhatCwhereDif24AmannersBphotosCmembersDpeople25AfromBofCupDfor26Ais standingBare standingCwas standingDwere standing27AcommonBdailyCAfricanDtraditional28AForksBCarrotsCMenusDSeats29AevenBtooCperhapsDeither30Aof
27、BagainstCtoDfor31AsugarBsaladCoilDsalt32AmanyBmoreCmostDmuch33Astand upBeat upClook upDget up34AtillBas soon asCifDso35AmetBjoinedCmissedDexperienced三、选词填空从方框中选出恰当的单词，并用其适当形式完成短文，使短文意思正确，合理。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。follow, also, hat, good, take, accept, send, clothes, tooth, fashionWhat do models do? They enco
28、urage people to buy clothes or other things they wear, like shoes or 36 . They model things in 37 shows or in photos for magazines and posters.There are two main kinds of models:Live models model 38 on the catwalk. They may also work in fashion exhibition. Photo models 39 pictures for magazines, new
29、spapers and ads. They show their gestures and expressions by 40 a photographers order.To work as a model you need 41 and right “looks”. You should be in a good shape with healthy skin, 42 and hair. Girls should be at least 1.72m tall. Boys should be at least 1.83m tall.Most models usually start thei
30、r work by 43 photos to a model company. Many model companies 44 look for models on the street. If a company 45 him or her, theyll give him or her some training in skills. They also tell him or her about the rules of working at the model company.四、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。I recently had a
31、four-day trip with my friends to Florida.On the first day we got there, we played volleyball on the beach (沙滩). 46 was exciting. The next morning, we wanted to visit 47 village, but it was very rainy and windy, so we visited the art museum. Seeing a lot of famous paintings was also quite interesting
32、. 48 that afternoon, we found that the sun came out, so we decided to play in the sand on the beach. On the third day we went boating on a famous lake. We quickly got the tickets 49 we had booked them online. On the last day, we were quite tired and came home by bus! 50 a great trip we had!五、补全对话根据下
33、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。A: How is your school life this term?B: Still busy but more wonderful and relaxing.A: Really? Why?B: Because we have different kinds of clubs.A: Good. 51 ?B: We have a writing club, a sports club, a reading club, a dancing clubAh, so many of them!A: Fantastic! 52 ?
34、B: The reading club. You know I always prefer to read when Im free.A: 53 ?B: Science books. They are so amazing.A: Oh? They are also my favorite. I remember youre also fond of dancing. 54 ?A: Because I am practicing it at a dancing school on Sunday afternoon.B: I see. You have a colorful life in and
35、 out of school.A: 55 . Oh, Im running out of time. Bye for now!B: See you.六、书面表达56假如你是李华，你的英国朋友Mike 将要来北京交换学习，要住在当地的接待家庭。在出发前，他给你写信希望了解中国的就餐礼仪。请根据下列提示给他写一封回信，介绍一下中国的就餐礼仪。Table manners in Chinause chopsticks (serving chopsticks) (公筷)the older eat firstcan talk during dinner要求：1.参考所提示要点，可适当发挥；2.文中不能出现学生姓名和学校名称。90词左右，开头结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Mike,How are you! Glad to hear that you will study and live in China. _Hope to see you soon.Yours,Li Hua试卷第7页，共8页
