陕西省宝鸡市渭滨区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末质量监测英语试题.docx

1、陕西省宝鸡市渭滨区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末质量监测英语试题一、听力选择1ATalk with Tom.BWrite to Tom. CCall Tom for the book. 2AIn the library. BIn the classroom. CAt home. 3ASweep the floor. BDo her homework. CHave her dinner. 4AWash his hands. BClean his room. CAnswer the phone. 5AEvery Friday. BEvery Tuesday. CEvery Sunday.

2、6AIn America. BIn Canada.CIn China. 7AA football.BA basketball.CA skateboard. 8ABecause its too big. BBecause its too expensive. CBecause its too cheap. 9AThe restaurant. BThe zoo. CThe store. 10 AYellow.BBlue.CWhite.听对话，回答小题。11Whats the boy doing?ABuying a book. BBorrowing a book. CReturning a book

3、. 12How long can the boy keep the book?AOne week. BTwo days. CTwo weeks. 听对话，回答小题。 13Where are they going to see the movie?AIn Pingsheng Cinema.BIn Peoples Cinema.CIn Joes Cinema.14Why do they choose that cinema?ABecause its nearer.BBecause it has a better movie.CBecause it has comfortable seats.15W

4、hen are they going to see the movie?A8:00 a. m.B8:40 a. m.C8:00 p. m.二、听力填空本题你将听到一段独白，读两遍。请根据所听内容，用单词或短语完成下列各题。(每空限填一个单词)16David is glad to be a volunteer to help people .17He helped people from different .18He was in hospital for .19 may need others help some day.20He says being a volunteer is .三、完

5、形填空People sometimes dont feel well but they arent quite sure whats wrong with them. So they 21 their health.Doctors say that exercising every day is 22 for people to stay healthy. Actually everyone knows about that, 23 some people just dont have the time to fit it into their daily life. Many people

6、24 long hours at work, in traffic (交通) going to and from work. They have to take their children to school and to extra activities.They also have to prepare meals 25 their family. Their day is too full to find time to exercise.The fact is that most of us are busy, but we have to 26 exercise a part of

7、 our daily life. You can find ways to 27 twenty to thirty minutes of exercise at least three or four times a week. Maybe you can ride your bike 28 instead of taking the bus or driving. Try waking up a little 29 in the morning. Try using part of your lunch break to exercise 30 maybe before you go to

8、bed at night.Taking care of your body is important. If you dont take care of your body now, it wont take care of you in the future.21Atalk aboutBdream aboutCworry aboutDhear about22AimportantBinterestingCboringDexcited23AandBsoCbutDhowever24AtakeBcostCspendDpay25AtoBofConDfor26AenjoyBmakeCuseDdepend

9、27AplanBplayCdoDtake28Ato workBworkingCworksDworked29AlateBlaterCearlyDearlier30AorBbecauseCthoughDasThe Great Wall runs across North China like a huge dragon. It winds (蜿蜒) its way from west to east, across deserts, over mountains and at last it 31 the sea. The Great Wall is the longest wall on the

10、 earth and also one of the great 32 in the world. The Great Wall has a 33 of more than 2,000 years. People built the first part during the Spring and Autumn Period. In the Qin Dynasty, Qinshihuang, the first emperor in China, 34 his people to build a new wall. They used it to 35 their part of the co

11、untry. There were no trains or cars. So 36 people during the hard time built this long and wide wall by hand, step by step. Badaling is the greatest and most 37 part of the Great Wall. Now, many tourists come to Beijing to have a visit. It becomes one of their favorite places for some of these 38 .

12、However, many visitors paint and cut some things on the wall. 39 you want to keep the beauty of the Great Wall, try to do something to protect it better. Lets protect the 40 culture in our country! Lets start with small things!31AwatchesBleavesCreachesDfinds32AnoticesBachievementsCinvitationsDcondit

13、ions33ApaintingBbirthdayCnumberDhistory34AorderedBtaughtCcomparedDwished35AprovideBbelieveCprotectDlose36AluckyBfunnyCstupidDancient37AfamousBexpensiveCcomfortableDpersonal38AworkersBdoctorsCtouristsDreporters39ABecauseBIfCSinceDUnless40AnormalBtraditionalCrelaxingDmodern四、阅读理解There was once a carpe

14、nter (木匠). He was good at building houses. He had no other skills and his boss was very nice, so he worked for his boss one year after another. After ten years of working for the same company, he finally got tired of it and decided to leave. He wanted to try something new. However, after hearing thi

15、s, his boss asked him to help with one final job before he left the team. He asked him to build one final house. Though the carpenter didnt want to do this kind of work anymore, he still agreed. He built the house, but his heart wasnt in it. He used cheap materials and rushed to finish the job. As a

16、 result, it was the worst house that he had ever built. When he finished, his boss came to see him last time. Seeing the house, he said nothing. He paid the carpenter for building the house. He then said, “I wanted to do something special for you to say thanks for your ten years of hard work. You kn

17、ow, you have built so many beautiful houses for other people these years but not one for yourself. So Im giving you this house as a gift.”Surprised, the carpenter was speechless. What a shame! He had never thought his boss would give him such a big gift. If he knew he was building his own house, he

18、would have done it much differently. He regretted building his final house so poorly.41When the carpenter was doing his final job, _.Ahe didnt do his bestBhe put all his heart into itChe stopped half way through itDhe built the best house42The boss decided to _ after the carpenter finished his final

19、 work.Arebuild the house by himselfBgive the house as a giftCsell the house to another manDdesign a different house43What does the story teach us?APractice makes perfect.BNever play tricks on your boss.CHelp others with your talent.DDo your work well from start to finish.People read books less often

20、 these days. With the invention of radio, TV and most recently the Internet and computer games, it seems that reading books is no longer a popular activity. However, I believe that books are an important part of our lives. Books offer a great wealth of learning and at a cheaper price than taking a c

21、ourse. Books can make people cleverer, because heavy readers have greater knowledge of how things work and who or what people were. Everything in todays society requires (需要) reading. Imagine trying to do something as simple as reading the directions (说明) on a medicine bottle without good reading sk

22、ills. Someone could not understand them and become very sick or even die. Even something as simple as walking or driving through the city could become very dangerous without enough reading. Sometimes you must be able to understand what is written and explain the meaning of it. Some people say readin

23、g is a waste of time and we can do better with our time. Even if we dont read books, we still read every day. And reading can improve our abilities. Reading is one of the greatest things we can do in our free time. With a book, you can travel anywhere you want, do anything you want, and talk to anyo

24、ne you want. Reading is very important in our lives no matter your age.44What activity is less popular these days than before?AReading books.BListening to the radio.CWatching TV.DSurfing the Internet.45We can learn from the second paragraph that _.Areading can improve your memoryBreading can make yo

25、u interestingCreading can make you smarterDreading can reduce stress46Some people dislike to read books, because they think _.Awalking in the city also needs readings skillsBdriving along the road is dangerousCreading books is very helpful for their abilitiesDreading books is just a waste of their t

26、imeA new plan has been started to let more volunteers help scientists to know what the kinds of sharks are. Volunteers can do the work at home. Scientists are hoping to learn more about the different animals that live along the coast of Wales. The plan is named Sharks Inspiring Action and Research w

27、ith Communities (SIARC). During the summer of 2022, scientists used underwater cameras to make videos of endangered animals in northwest Wales. Now, people can watch the videos on Instant Wilds website. On the website volunteers can watch and record what they see. There are more than 90 hours of vid

28、eos to be checked. A scientist will , but you could be a citizen scientist (a helper that is interested in science) and help to make sure the kinds of animals you see on the videos. This will save scientists time. Jake Davies from SIARC told reporters that Wales is home to more than 25 kinds of shar

29、ks, “from one of the rarest (稀有的) in the world-the angel sharkto one of the largest, which is the basking shark.” Try finding out some sharks here at instantwild.zsl.org.47What is the new plan about? Helping scientists. Keeping some sharks at home. Finding out the kinds of sharks. Looking after shar

30、ks near the beach.ABCD48How do volunteers offer help to scientists?AThey give food to sharks.BThey help scientists with their housework.CThey stop people getting close to sharks.DThey watch videos of endangered animals.49Which can be put in “ ” in the third paragraph?Aread different booksBgo to diff

31、erent moviesCwatch all of the videosDstudy all kinds of sharks50Whats the best title of the passage?ASea animals in the worldBTry watching sharks hereCBe careful with sharks in the seaDSharks around the beach of Wales根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Do you have difficulty falling asleep at n

32、ight? If so, here is a piece of advice for you: Listen to some soft music. Scientists have found that soft music is good for our sleep. It works for people of all ages. 51 . Soft music can help us fall asleep faster, wake up less during the night and feel more rested in the morning. You may not noti

33、ce the effects (效果) overnight, though. It could take as many as three weeks to see any changes. 52 ? The reasons arent clear yet. It may have something to do with the relaxing effect of a good song. Music can have real physical effects, too. Soft music can lower our heart rate and slow down our brea

34、thing. 53 . Scientists say that for most people, music that has 70 beats (节拍) per minute works best. Classical jazz and folk music usually work better than other music al styles. If you dont like these musical styles, 54 . You may need to have a try to make your own playlists. If you are not sure ho

35、w many beats a song has in a minute, you can find out by entering its title into song bpm. com. And remember to get the volume (音量) right. Make sure that the final piece is one that slowly fades out (渐弱). 55 . It is very important to get enough high-quality sleep. Before you go to bed tonight, play

36、some soft music. Then just prepare to have a sweet dream!Ayour favorite songs work well, tooBWhat kind of music does scientists likeCWhy can soft music help us sleep betterDIf not, you may be woken up by the sudden silenceELow heart rate and slow breathing prepare us for sleepFAnd it works much bett

37、er for people with sleeping problemsGIts OK for you to listen to some loud music before you go to bed五、完成句子56除非明天下雨，否则我们将会准时到达。 it rains, we arrive on time tomorrow.57听到这个消息的时候，你正在干什么呢？What you when you heard the news?58你曾经去过科学博物馆吗？ you ever to a science museum?59他们已经决定成立一个帮助留守儿童的团体。They have decide

38、d to a group to help the stay-at-home children.60据我所知，他将离开半年。 I know, he will be away for half a year.六、选词填空用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。（每个单词限用一次，每空限填一个单词）researchwidemillionfullachievenationsucceedhestudyinterestYuan Longping was born in Beijing. He is 61 famous as the “Father of Hybrid Rice (杂交水稻之父)”

39、around the world and died in May, 2021. He is one of the greatest scientists in the world. He became 62 in planting at the age of five and after university, he had the idea of 63 hybrid rice. He had two dreams. One was to solve the problem of hunger in China and the other was to bring hybrid rice to

40、 the world. To 64 his dreams, he worked all day and all night. In his nineties, he still went to the field and did 65 every day. By his teams hard work, great achievements have been made. He 66 in making sure people have enough food to eat. So he won many 67 awards. His achievements are the pride of

41、 the world. On the day of his burial (葬礼), 68 of people went to see him off. The long street was 69 of flowers. People all over the world love him and teenagers have regarded 70 as a model. We will deeply miss him in our future life.七、任务型阅读Friendship Day is a great day for celebrating friendship. It

42、 falls on the first Sunday of August every year. Celebrating the festival was firstly started by the US in 1935. But now this doesnt only happen in the US. People in other countries are interested in it, too.The idea of spending the day with friends was spread all over the world. With more and more

43、countries joining in the celebrations, Friendship Day soon became an international festival.Between 1935 and 1997, Friendship Day didnt have a symbol (象征), like Santa Claus for Christmas. However, in 1997, the United Nations named Winnie the Pooh as the worlds Ambassador (大使) of Friendship.The tradi

44、tional celebrations include activities such as meeting with friends and exchanging (交换) cards, flowers and gifts. Some people may have parties with their friends. Some may have lunch or dinner together. Others may hang out or go to the movies with friends on this special day. These are popular among

45、 all age groups from teenagers to old people.Although Friendship Day and its celebrations may have changed over the years, the basic idea behind the festival remains (保持) the same. People enjoy the moment they spend together and express love and care for their friends.71When is Friendship Day?It fal

46、ls on every year.72What does “this” in the first paragraph refer to (指代的)?It refers to celebrating .73What does the fourth paragraph mainly tell us?Its mainly about to celebrate Friendship Day.74Whats the basic idea behind the festival?People enjoy the moment they spend together and and care for their frie