1、江苏省镇江市联考2024届英语八年级第二学期期末复习检测模拟试题满分120分，时间90分钟一、完形填空(10分)1、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。并在答题卡上把相应题目的答案标号涂黑。More and more people like going bike riding in China these years. It is fun, _1_, and good for the environment. _2_ can take you almost anywhere, and its green, though there are
2、 more cars _3_ bikes on the roads all over the world.Get on a bike and _4_ around your neighborhood. You may feel fun to find _5_ new around you. Then you can go to work _6_ bike. Because stopping and getting off a bike is _7_ than stopping and getting out of your car. _8_ its also good for your hea
3、lth. A 15-minute bike riding three _9_ a week can make you healthy. Its helpful for our environment, too. It will not _10_ the air. At last, bicycling can _11_ your mood. Scientists say exercise like bicycling can make people feel better and more relaxed.In Ruian, Zhejiang Province, there is a path
4、for bike riding, and people call it “_12_ path”. There are lots of green trees on both sides of the road and the air is fresh. On weekends, lots of parents take _13_ children there. They hope their children can have a good rest and do some sports after a busy week. It is _14_ a great place for peopl
5、e to meet their family members or friends. So lets drive cars _15_ and ride bikes more, and give our children a better world in the future.1. A. healthyB. unhealthyC. boringD. tiring2. A. CarsB. BoatsC. BikesD. Trains3. A. toB. thanC. asD. of4. A. rideB. driveC. takeD. make5. A. anythingB. everythin
6、gC. nothingD. something6. A. onB. inC. byD. at7. A. easierB. more difficultC. slowerD. fast8. A. OrB. AndC. ButD. Though9. A. yearsB. secondsC. minutesD. times10. A. openB. cleanC. polluteD. fall11. A. lookB. improveC. sendD. plant12. A. greenB. yellowC. blueD. red13. A. hisB. herC. theirD. your14.
7、A. alsoB. tooC. eitherD. or15. A. moreB. fewC. lessD. little二、阅读理解（40分）2、Have you ever fought with someone? Steve is sharing his experience.Why did you fight with your friend?When I was in Grade 5, I had a fight with Sam. The teacher, Mrs. Green, decided to teach us a very important lesson. Many yea
8、rs has passed. I have forgotten what the fight was about, but I have never forgotten the lesson I learned that day.What did Mrs. Green do?Mrs. Green showed us a large, round object. I could clearly see that it was black. She asked Sam what color the object was. He answered white. I couldnt believe S
9、am said the object was white, when it was black! Another fight started between us, this time about the color of the object. The teacher asked us to change the places where we stood. It was an object with two differently colored sides. From Sams side it was white, while from my side it was black.So w
10、hat did you learn from it?At first I thought that I was right and he was wrong. And Sam just thought that I was wrong and he was right. But after that, I know that we should put ourselves in others shoes. I think thats what Mrs. Green wanted to teach us at that time.1. Whats the relationship between
11、 Mrs. Green and Steve?A. Classmates.B. Friends.C. Mother and son.D. Teacher and student.2. Why did they fight the second time?A. About an important lesson.B. About which grade they were in.C. About their shoes.D. About the color of the object.3. What did Steve learn?A. We should fight with teachers.
12、B. We should buy an object with two differently colored sides.C. We should put ourselves in others shoes.D. We should ask adults for help.3、Do you remember the elephant “tour group” in Yunnan? Where are they now? They are back at their home! In March, 2020, a family of 15 wild Asian elephants left t
13、heir living place in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province. They kept going north, through mountains, forests, rivers and even city streets. Along their journey, they ran into villages and ate farmers corn. But no one blamed (怪) them. “It is OK. They are just hungry,” a farmer said. Scientists guessed that
14、 the elephants were losing their habitat, so they might go north to look for a new home with more food. Or the group might lose its way because its leader had no experience! To help the elephants get home and protect them, the government used 76 police cars and trucks, as well as nine drones (无人机).
15、Police and scientists closely watched them. They watched the groups movement and sent warnings (警示) to people on the road not to get close to the elephants. They also helped them with food and drink. Finally, the elephants ended their trip safely and happily after 17 months and a 500-kilometer journ
16、ey. The Asian elephant is the largest land animal in Asia. Yunnan is the only habitat for wild Asian elephants in China. The province has built 11 nature reserves. However, there are only 300 Asian elephants left in China. The WWF is working hard to save them.1. What does the underlined word “habita
17、t” in paragraph 3 mean?A. Food.B. Friends.C. Way.D. Home.2. What did the government do to help the elephants?A. Gave them food and drink.B. Built a new home for them.C. Used 76 trucks and drones.D. Sent warnings to all the people.3. Which is the right order (顺序) according to the passage? The hungry
18、elephants ran into villages and ate farmers corn. The government did something to protect wild Asian elephants. A family of wild Asian elephants started their journey to the north. These elephants came back home safely and happily.A. B. C. D. 4. Which is the best title for the passage?A. Welcome Bac
19、k Home!B. Elephants are on the Way!C. Elephants are Our Friends!D. Find a New Home!4、Traveling can be expensive. _1_ Try some of the advice below on your next vacation and your wallet will thank you. Look for city tourism cards. With the card, you can pay less at restaurants and shops. _2_ You might
20、 even get free tickets to top tourist attractions（景点）. City tourism cards can save your money and time without question. Dont get the best room. _3_Will you just be sleeping there? Do you really need a bigger room with a good view（景色）? _4_ It can help you save some money by choosing a hotel away fro
21、m big tourist attractions, for you are always doing the samego to the attractions and then return to your hotel to sleep. _5_ Although some people might not like to cook while on vacation, I dont mind making breakfast in my room. We always eat at a nice restaurant on our last night of the vacation.
22、Id rather eat breakfast and lunch at the hotel and then spend much money on a delicious supper. 根据材料内容，从下面选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。A. Find a hotel outside a city.B. But there are some ways to save money when traveling.C. You dont have to wait for a long time at busy attractions.D. How long wi
23、ll you stay in your room?E. Book a room with a kitchen.5、It was a sunny Friday. Stephanie just returned home from school. She called out to her mother but there was no reply. Thinking that her mother had gone to the supermarket to buy some fruit, Stephanie went into the kitchen to see if dinner was
24、ready.However, she came across a strong smell of smoke. She looked around the kitchen and was shocked to see that the cloth near the stove (火炉) was on fire. Thinking that her parents were not at home, Stephanie knew that she had to be the one to put out the fire. She ran out of the kitchen, got the
25、fire extinguisher (灭火器) from the living room and returned to the kitchen to put out the fire.After that, Stephanie ran back to the living room, picked up the phone and tried to call her parents. At that moment, her mother came out of her bedroom with a sleepy expression (表情) on her face. When Stepha
26、nie told her what had happened, she was quite nervous. She said sorry to Stephanie for falling asleep with the stove still on. She also praised (表扬) Stephanie for putting out the fire. If Stephanie had come home any later, the fire would have spread to other parts of the house.Stephanie was glad tha
27、t her grandfather had taught her how to use the fire extinguisher before. It had helped to stop a fire from breaking out at home.1. Where did the family keep the fire extinguisher?A. In the kitchen.B. In the washroom.C. In the bedroom.D. In the living room.2. What was Stephanie s mother doing when S
28、tephanie came home?A. She was making dinner.B. She was sleeping in her bedroom.C. She was talking to someone on the phone.D. She was putting out the fire.3. Which of the following is the RIGHT order according to the passage?Stephanie tried to make a phone call.Stephanie got the fire extinguisher.Ste
29、phanie came across a fire accident.Stephanie put out the fire.A. B. C. D. 三、补全对话（10分）6、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。A: Good morning, sir! May I help you?B: Yes, please. _1_. A: We have different kinds of sports shoes here. _2_? B: Let me see. I like the black shoes on the top of this shelf.
30、 A: _3_?B: Size 42. Can I try them on?A: _4_. Here you are. B: Thanks. Oh, how comfortable! _5_?A: They are 298 yuan if you use WeChat Pay. B: OK. Ill take them. A: Thank you. Here are your shoes. Wish you a good day!四、短文填空（10分）7、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。Sophia is a 16-year-old girl. Last mon
31、th, she came back from a party, upset and unhappy. _1_ some students said she was a little heavy. Then she made up her mind _2_ lose weight and let herself become more beautiful. She refused to eat and kept on doing exercise. Sophia was sure that she would look more beautiful if she lost 5 kilograms
32、. However, Sophia is so thin _3_ she always feels sick. Sophias mother, Mrs. Brown, is worried _4_ her daughter. She is trying to ask her daughter to stop losing weight. She wants to tell Sophia not to pay attention to her weight too much. Sophias mother tries to tell her _5_ most common face become
33、s beautiful when the person is filled with confidence.五、语法填空（10分）8、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。long time ago, there was an old man. He had _1_ (second) sons, Qing Shan and Hong Shan. The old man gave East Mountain to Qing Shan and West Mountain to Hong Shan. There _2_ (be) many trees in West Mou
34、ntain. Hong Shan worked hard all day to cut down trees _3_ firewood. Five years later, there were not many trees in the mountain, so he started to plant crops. _4_ (unlucky), a heavy rain washed away all the crops. He had nothing to eat and had to go to _5_ (he) brother in East Mountain. There were
35、only a few trees in East Mountain at first, _6_ Qing Shan had a plan. He first cut down the trees of poor quality and then planted some trees. He planted crops and _7_ (feed) cows and horses, too. Five years later, there were many trees, crops, cows, sheep and horses in _8_ mountain. The heavy rain
36、_9_ (can) not wash away the crops because of the trees in the mountain. Later people praised Qing Shan, saying, “As long as the green _10_ (mountain) are there, there is no need to worry about firewood.”六、阅读表达（10分）9、请阅读下面短文，回答所提出的问题，把答案写在答题卡指定位置上。In many parts of the world, when children turn a cert
37、ain age like 16 or 18, they will have celebrations(庆典) for their coming of age(成年). It is an important time.In Japan, young people become adults when they turn 20. The country celebrates it on the second Monday in January. The new adults dress up in traditional clothes for it. Then, they go to a spe
38、cial event(公开活动). After all that, the new adults can really celebrate. They take lots of pictures and go to parties with their friends and families.For the Teochew people(潮汕人) in China, teenagers become adults at 15. Families have a special event for them on the seventh day of the seventh lunar mont
39、h. Its called Chu Hua Yuan, and it means “leaving the garden”. Before the event, the new adults have to clean their bodies with flower water. That washes bad things away. Then, they put on new clothes and special shoes, and they give thanks to their parents. Lastly, the new adults enjoy a big meal w
40、ith 12 dishes. For even more luck, they bite(咬) the head of a cooked chicken. No matter what the tradition is, it really helps the new adults get ready for the next part of their lives. It also helps them learn to be independent(独立的).1. When will children have celebrations for their coming of age?_2
41、. How many countries are mentioned in the passage?_3. What does “Chu Hua Yuan” mean in China?_4. Why do the new adults bite the head of a cooked chicken?_5. What does the tradition help the new adults learn?_七、书面表达（20分）当前，全市各学校正在开展“好书伴我成长”活动。请你根据活动主题并结合下表中所给信息，以“Growing up with good books”为题，用英语写一篇8
42、0词左右的倡议书，向全校同学发出倡议。倡议书的开头已给出，不计入总词数。读书的益处获取知识、增长见识、使人快乐。存在的现象听音乐、看电视、上网打游戏占用了大部分业余时间。发出倡议1.多读书，读经典好书，向世界传播中国传统文化；2.让读书成为我们生活的一部分。Growing up with good booksMy dear friends,Reading is very important._参考答案一、完形填空(10分)1、1. A2. C3. B4. A5. D6. C7. A8. B9. D10. C11. B12. A13. C14. A15. C【解析】【导语】本文介绍了骑自行车的好
43、处。【1题详解】句意：它有趣、健康，而且对环境有好处。healthy健康的；unhealthy不健康的；boring无聊的；tiring累人的。根据“More and more people like going bike riding in China these years.”结合常识可知骑自行车是健康的。故选A。【2题详解】句意：自行车几乎可以带你去任何地方，它是绿色的，尽管相比自行车世界各地的道路上有更多的汽车。Cars汽车；Boats船；Bikes自行车；Trains火车。根据“can take you almost anywhere”可知此处讲自行车几乎能带你到任何地方。故选C。【
44、3题详解】句意：自行车几乎可以带你去任何地方，它是绿色的，尽管相比自行车世界各地的道路上有更多的汽车。to朝，向；than比；as作为；of的。根据“more cars . bikes”可知汽车比自行车多，表示对比，用than。故选B。【4题详解】句意：骑上一辆自行车，在你的社区里骑行。ride骑行；drive驾驶；take带走；make制作。根据“Get on a bike”可知是在社区骑行。故选A。【5题详解】句意：发现周围的新事物会让你感到有趣。anything任何事物；everything一切；nothing没有什么；something某事，某物。此处是肯定句，根据“You may feel fun”可知应是发现某些新事物。故选D。【6题详解】句意：然后你可以骑自行车去上班。on在上；in在里面；by乘坐；at在。by bike“骑自行车”。故选C。【7题详解】句意：因为停下并从自行车下来比停下并从汽车上下来更容易。easier更容易的；more difficult更困难的；slower更慢的；fast更快的。根据“Be
