山西省吕梁市交城县2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中教学质量监测英语试卷(含解析)

山西省吕梁市交城县2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中教学质量监测英语试卷
学校：___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________
一、七选五
1．Alice: Hey, Bill. I went to your house this morning. But you were not in . Where were you
Bill: ①_______
Alice: At around nine o’clock.
Bill: ②_______ We didn’t have anything to do , so we went to the park to relax.
Alice: ③_______
Bill: Well, I was playing tennis with Jack.
Alice: What was your father doing
Bill: ④_______
Alice: What about your mother
Bill: She was dancing. She likes dancing, you know.
Alice: Yes. ⑤_______
Bill: Yes, we enjoyed ourselves very much.
A. What did she do B. How strange it was! C. Did you have a good time there D. My family were in the park at that time. E. What were you doing at that time F. When did you come to my house G. He was talking with some people.
二、完形填空
Mr Brown is 70 years old.One day he went to his 1 .He said he had an ache in his left leg.The doctor looked over（检查) his leg,but couldn’t 2 anything wrong.So he 3 the old man a physical examination（体检）.Then he thought he knew the answer.The doctor gave Mr Brown some 4 and said, "I’m sorry.The ache in your leg is caused by old age.There is 5 I can do about it.I hope this medicine can make you feel better."
The old man was very 6 to hear that.He cried, "That’s not possible !" The doctor said, "I’m a doctor.If you know so much,how can you say it’s NOT caused by old age？"
The old man answered, "I’m not a doctor, 7 I know you’re wrong.My right leg feels really fine." "So what？" asked the doctor. "What 8 does that make？" "Well,they are the SAME AGE!"
2．A. son B. doctor C. friend
3．A. look B. make C. find
4．A. bought B. told C. gave
5．A. books B. medicine C. water
6．A. something B. anything C. nothing
7．A. surprised B. happy C. quiet
8．A. and B. so C. but
9．A. difference B. problem C. matter
三、阅读理解
Give Your Love ★10，000 Storybooks Needed If you have old storybooks at home and you have no places for them，you can give them away to Momo Bookstore. The bookstore is collecting 10，000 storybooks from April 25 to May 28.The storybooks are going to be for the schools in poor places.For more information at www.. ★Your Money，Their Hospital Tzuchi is planning to build a new hospital in Sichuan and it will give free care to the poor people there.By December 31 ， you can help by sending money through the post office ： Number：09887465；To：Tzuchi. ★We Need Your Time The Red Cross needs more volunteer workers to take care of the old on weekends.We have 500 old people，but only 30 workers.More are needed.Please call us at 03422﹣7896 before October 1.
10．Who are the storybooks for？
A.The schools in Sichuan.
B.The schools in poor places.
C.The Red Cross.
11．Which of the following is the most possible to help Tzuchi？
A.Helen is planning to do something with her money.
B.Mr.Wang is a doctor and he wants a new job.
C.Ben has no money but he is free every weekend.
12．If you want to help take care of the old people，you can .
A.write to Tzuchi
B.visit www.
C.call at 03422﹣7896
13．Which of the following is true
A.The bookstore plans to collect10，000 storybooks.
B.People can send money to Tzuchi through the bank.
C.The Red Cross has 500 volunteer workers.
14．Where can you find the information？
A.In a storybook.
B.In a newspaper.
C.In a travel magazine.
Do you like traveling How can you make your trip interesting Here’s some advice.
Read!
Before you leave, you should find some information about the place, such as its geography, history and people. You can introduce that place better by reading.
Take photos!
If you want to take some photos, remember to choose the most special sights. Don’t choose the sight you can see in other places. For example, Qingdao and Dalian are coastal cities, so don’t only take photos of the sea. You should take photos of something else, too.
Taste!
You’d better taste some specials in the area. Food in some places is very delicious. So why not taste it Maybe you have just one chance to taste it in your life.
Write!
When you visit a place, you should take a pen and a notebook, so you can write down what you see and what you think during the trip.
15．How many pieces of advice about traveling are mentioned(提及) in the passage
A. Two B. Three C. Four.
16．Before we travel to a place, we should .
A. learn something about it
B. decide which hotel to stay at
C. decide when to leave
17．The underlined word "coastal" means in Chinese.
A. 内陆的 B.新兴的 C.沿海的
18．You should during the trip.
A. take no photos
B.taste some specials
C.write down what your eat
19．What’s the best title(题目) for the passage
A. How to make your trip interesting
B. The most popular way to travel
C. How to make a travel plan
A new study shows that sitting for a long time without exercise is worse than smoking and heart problems.
Scientists at the university of California find that just 10 minutes’ exercise is enough to improve memory（记忆力）—10 minutes of slow walking, yoga or tai chi.
Do much exercise in school
Doing exercise is good for health and study. Scientists say that children are more relaxed when long hours of sitting is broken by exercise. And children should get an hour of exercise a day. But only half of that is done at school.
A 14-year-old girl suddenly（突然）died when she played with her mobile phone. She had a lot of late nights because of playing with her mobile phone.
Have enough sleep every night at home
Children aged 8 to 11 spent about 3.6 hours a day on TVs, mobile phones or computers, 1.6 hours or more than 2 hours. Many teachers say that smartphones make it difficult for students to concentrate（集中精力） on lessons. It is mainly because of too little sleep and too much screen time. So spend more time on sleep and less time on the screen.
20．What do scientists at the University of California find
21．What exercise can make children improve their memory (one or two examples are OK)
22．How long should children exercise a day according to the passage
23．Why did the girl suddenly die
24．Please translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.
25．Do you have a good living habit What is it
四、填空题
26．More and more people love to keep pets. ①________
First,pets help children be responsible(负责任的).Pets, whether dogs, cats, birds, or fish, can help children become responsible. ②________
③________ They can bring the kids lots of fun. Walking with the dog, feeding the fish and talking to the bird are children’s favorite activities. ④________ They feel happy when they play with their pets.
At the same time,pets help kids learn how to get on well with others in the future.It can be a good way to help children learn how to get on well with others in their life. ⑤________ They will learn to love the new brothers or sisters, and learn how to take care of them.
A. And pets can help kids in some ways.
B. For example, when mom and dad look on the pets as their other kids, how do the kids feel
C. Besides, pets can help kids feel happy.
D. If children keep a pet at an early age, they can do a lot to look after their pets.
E. Kids would like to learn how to care for pets.
F. They stop the children from watching TV, playing games on the computer after they finish their homework.
27．In many parents’ eyes, their children don’t enjoy doing chores. Even if the room is in a mess, they like playing computer games rather than sweeping the floor or doing the dishes. But in Australia, Jim and Robert’s mother, Mrs. Black, thinks up good ways to get their children to do housework. Here is an example.
“Mom, have you worked out next week’s chores Let Jim and me choose the cards. I can’t wait. It’s fun!”
When Robert shouted out, his mother had already put all the cards on their big table. On the cards, there are some words like “sweep the floor, do the dishes, help Mom cook, wash vegetables, make the bed, feed the fish, clean the bathroom” and many others. Jim and Robert chose two cards for each day from Monday to Friday. Jim likes to do the dishes, so he picked up the card “do the dishes”. Robert loves to make the bed so he picked up his favorite card. Jim again picked up “wash vegetables” and Robert chose “feed the fish”. Soon the two boys were excited to take away all the cards.
Of course, the parents did the chores on weekends and left Jim and Robert two days free. To help the children develop their independence, their mother thought hard and ended up with this idea of encouraging (鼓励)them to do chores.
In many parents’ eyes, children hate ①_______ chores. They like playing computer games rather than doing chores although the room is in a ②_______. In Mrs. Black’s family, children can’t wait to choose chores to do. They often take away the cards with chores ③_______ before a week begins. Jim likes to do the dishes and Robert loves to make the ④_______. Jim and Robert don’t have to do housework on weekends. The habit of doing chores can ⑤_______ their independence.
28．Ben is a teenager.Every morning,he gets up ①_______ six o’clock,and then takes out the rubbish when he goes to buy breakfast for his family. ②_______ he comes back home,he wakes up his little sister,Sally,and dresses her.Then he calls his parents for breakfast. ③_______ sleep on the second floor of the house.Ben wants them ④_______ sleep a little longer because they’re tired after a day’s work.
Now he is ⑤_______ at almost all the chores -washing clothes,making dinner and looking after his sister.But two years ⑥_______ he hardly helped out around the house. "I thought housework was for my parents at that time,but soon I knew I ⑦_______ wrong.Everyone should help with a few things at home.We can’t depend ⑧_______ our parents all the time,"he said.
"I think it’s important for children to learn ⑨_______ to do chores and help their parents with housework.Doing chores teaches them how to ⑩_______ after themselves.It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness"said Ben’s mom.
29．请根据语篇内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺、连贯。方框中有两个词为多余项。
minute but think much alone be two recent I for kind push
In the past, I got to know a poor old lady named Rose.She had no kids and lived ①________. I went to visit her ②________ a week.One day she said she wanted to invite me for lunch.I knew she had no money and ③________ that I would pay for the meal.
To ④________ surprise, when we walked into the restaurant,she went into the kitchen. After twenty ⑤________,she came out.She told me the restaurant let people work ⑥________ their meals if they had no money.I felt the lunch was ⑦________ delicious than any other lunches because Rose paid for the meal with her work.
In my life，such a little thing is always touching me.It makes me feel the ⑧________ of others. I’m still thinking life can’t be always easy for us ⑨________ we can still enjoy a simple lunch with our friends.It will never be dark if there ⑩________ a light in our heart.
五、写作题
30．假如你是Wang Hua，你的朋友Zhou Li 给你发邮件说她最近很不开心。请你根据下面的提示，给Zhou Li回一封电子邮件，并给她提一些建议，可适当发挥。
问题：①家庭作业多，几乎没有时间休息。
②压力大，经常感到紧张。
建议：①制定合理的学习计划，找到适合自己的学习方法。
②学会放松。
③多与父母、老师或朋友交谈。
要求：
1.词数不少于70 词(短文开头已给出，但不计入总词数)；
2.包括所有提示内容,可适当发挥；
3.书写要工整、规范。
Dear Zhou Li,
I am sorry to know that you are unhappy these days.
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours,
Wang Hua
参考答案
1．答案：FDEGC
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2．答案：B
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3．答案：C
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4．答案：C
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5．答案：B
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6．答案：C
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7．答案：A
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8．答案：C
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9．答案：A
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10．答案：B
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11．答案：A
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12．答案：C
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13．答案：A
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14．答案：B
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15．答案：C
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16．答案：A
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17．答案：C
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18．答案：B
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19．答案：A
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20．答案： Just 10 minutes’ exercise is enough to improve memory.
解析：根据"Scientists at the university of California find that just 10 minutes' exercise is enough to improve memory"可知，发现只需10分钟的锻炼就足 以提高记忆力，故填Just 10 minutes' exercise is enough to improve memory.
21．答案： 10 minutes of slow walking./Yoga / Tai chi. (能写出一个即可得分)
解析：根据"10 minutes of slow walking, yoga or tai chi."可知，10分钟的慢走，瑜伽或太极都可以，故填10 minutes of slow walking./Yoga / Tai chi.
22．答案： An hour
解析：根据"And children should get an hour of exercise a day"可知，应该每天锻炼一个小时，故填An hour.
23．答案： Because she spent a lot of late nights playing with her mobile phone.
解析：根据"A 14 year-old girl suddenly (突然) died when she played with her mobile phone. She had a lot of late nights because of playing with her mobile phone"可知，因为经常熬夜玩手机，故填Because she spent a lot of late nights playing with her mobile phone.
24．答案： 所以多花点时间睡觉，少花点时间看屏幕。
解析：so"因此";spend time on sth"在某事上花费时间"; more time"更多的时间";sleep"睡眠":less time"更 少的时间"; screen"屏幕"，故填:所以多花点时间睡觉，少花点时间看屏幕。
25．答案： Yes, I do. I do sports for half an hour every day.（言之有理即可给分）
解析：开放性题，答案合理即可。参考答案为Yes, I do, I do sports for half an hour every day.
26．答案：ADCFB
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27．答案：①doing②mess③excitedly④bed⑤develop
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28．答案：①at②After/When③They④to⑤good⑥ago⑦was⑧on⑨how⑩look
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29．答案：①alone②twice ③thought④my⑤minutes⑥for⑦more⑧kindness⑨but⑩is
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30．答案：
Dear Zhou Li,
I am sorry to know that you are unhappy these days. You say you have too much homework every day and have little time to rest. What’s worse, you often feel nervous because of great pressure. Now let me give you some advice.
First, you should make a proper plan for your study and try to find your own ways of studying. Second, make the best use of your time and try to find time to relax, such as listening to light music and going for a walk. Third, why not communicate more with your parents, teachers or friends when you feel nervous By communicating with others, we may feel better. Hope things work out.
Yours,
Wang Hua
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