2020-2021学年湖南省永州市德雅学校八年级（下）第三次月考英语试卷
发布：2024/11/18 5:30:2
第二部分阅读技能（共两节，满分40分）第一节阅读选择（共4小题：每小题10分，满分40分）
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1．It was raining heavily as I was walking up the hill towards the station at six o'clock on a Saturday morning.When I was crossing the road near the top of the hill，a car came around the corner.It was traveling very fast.Suddenly it hit a lamp post （路灯柱） and turned over.
I ran to the car to help the driver at once.He was badly hurt and there was a lot of blood on his face.A young woman hurried into the station and phoned for an ambulance （救护车） while I took care of the driver.Many people came to see what happened.A policeman arrived a few minutes later and asked me a lot of questions about the accident.After a while the ambulance arrived and the driver was sent to the hospital.
On Monday morning，I went to the hospital to see the man.The doctor told me that he was much better，and he would leave the hospital after a few days' rest.
（1）When did the accident happen？
A．Near the school.
B．On a Saturday morning.
C．On Monday morning.
（2）What happened to the driver？
A．He drove the car and lost his way.
B．His car hit a lamp post and turned over.
C．His car suddenly broke down on the way.
（3）Who hurried to the station to phone for an ambulance？
A．The writer.
B．A policeman.
C．A young woman.
（4）What did the policeman do？
A．He asked the writer a lot of questions.
B．He sent the driver to the hospital.
C．He phoned for an ambulance.
（5）What happened to the driver at the end of the story？
A．The policeman took him away.
B．He died in the accident.
C．He got better in the hospital.组卷：1引用：1难度：0.4 -
2．Once upon a time，there was a group of doves （鸽子） living by a lake.One day，under the lead of their king，the doves flew away to look for food.The smallest dove found some rice under a tree.So all the doves came down and began to eat.
Suddenly a net （网） fell over them and soon they were all in it.Then a man came.The doves tried to get out of the net，but they couldn't.The oldest dove had an idea.He advised all the doves to fly up together carrying the net with tjye.aim.He said if they worked together，they would be successful.
The other doves did so and together they flew off carrying the net with jye.aim.The man was shocked.He tried to follow them，but they were flying high.The doves then flew to a hill because there lived a mouse and they thought he could help tjye.aim.He was a good friend of the dove king.
When they arrived，the dove king told the mouse what had happened and asked him to set them free.The mouse said that he would set the dove king free first.But the king asked him to free his subjects （臣民） first.And he was the last one to come out.
The doves all thanked the mouse and flew away together.They smiled and felt closer to each other.
（1）Where did the doves find food？
A．On a tree.
B．Under a tree.
C．In a net.
（2）The oldest dove's idea worked well because.
A．the dove king made friends with a mouse
B．the doves worked together as a team
C．the man used a broken net
（3）The doves flew to the hill to.
A．look for food
B．save a friend
C．ask for help
（4）How did the other doves probably feel after hearing what their king said to the mouse？
A．Moved.
B．Surprised.
C．Worried.
（5）What does the underlined word "he" in Paragraph 4 refer to （指的是） ？
A．The smallest dove.
B．The oldest dove.
C．The dove king.组卷：4引用：1难度：0.4 -
3．When I was a boy，I used to travel by bus or by motorbike.My grandparents used to live in a small town，but my parents used to work in another town.It's far from my home to my grandparents'.It's about 100 miles.We used to take a bus or ride a motorbike to visit my grandparents.There were always many people on the bus.I used to feel terrible when I was on it.Therefore（因此），my parents used to take me to my grandparents' by motorbike.I often felt better，but it was too cold in winter.We must stop to stay warm for a while and have a short rest for several times on the way.
Now，it has changed a lot.My father bought a nice car three years ago.We can drive to my grandparents' home.And I am an 18-year old college student.I don't feel terrible even though I travel by bus.I usually feel comfortable when I travel in our own car.
（1）How did the writer use to travel when he was young？
A．By bus.
B．By motorbike.
C．A and B.
（2）Did his parents use to live with his grandparents？
A．Yes，they did.
B．No，they didn't.
C．I don't know.
（3）How far is it from his parents' home to his grandparents'？
A．It's about 10 miles.
B．It's about 100 kilometers.
C．It's about 100 miles.
（4）How did the writer use to feel when he traveled by bus？
A．Cold.
B．Terrible.
C．Comfortable.
（5）How old is the writer now？
A．Eighteen.
B．Eight.
C．Eighty.组卷：0引用：1难度：0.4 -
4．Tuesday，September 13
I arrived in New York two weeks ago.I am writing my diary in English because my English teacher Rachel says it is a good way to practice English.So far，I like New York and my school.I have three classes a day.Most of my classmates come from Japan，South Korea，Spain，Germany and Australia.There aren't many Chinese students，so I have to use English most of the time.I am learning a lot!I am living in student housing，and I have my own comfortable room.
Thursday，October 20
My English is hopeless!I was on the bus this morning and a man spoke to me，but I hardly understood him.I was so embarrassed （尴尬的）.Why is my English improving so slowly？I want to make lots of American friends，but this isn't happening so easily.I'm a shy girl.It is hard for me to talk to some people，even my classmates!I like them，but sometimes I can't understand them very well.I think I' m feeling homesick （想家的）.I miss my friends and family.
Thursday，October 27
I went to a school party last Friday and it was great.I talked with a Japanese boy named Kenji，a German girl named Wendy and an Italian girl named Carla.We talked about our countries' customs （风俗） and our experiences in America so far.We are going to walk around New York together this weekend.Also，Kenji wants me to write for the student newspaper here at school.Maybe things are getting better!
（1）Where is the writer most probably from？
A．Japan.
B．China.
C．Australia.
（2）Why did the writer feel embarrassed on October 20？
A．Because she was late for school.
B．Because she couldn't understand someone.
C．Because she forgot to bring her homework.
（3）When did the writer go to a school party？
A．On September 13.
B．On September 19.
C．On October 21.
（4）Who wanted the writer to write for the student newspaper？
A．Rachel.
B．Wendy.
C．Kenji.
（5）Which of the following is TRUE according to the material （材料） ？
A．Wendy loves shopping.
B．The writer is a shy girl.
C．Carla comes from Japan.组卷：1引用：1难度：0.6
第二节阅读匹配
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5．No matter （无论） how old you are，your mom will always is one of the most important people in your life.Maybe you don't know how to express your appreciation（感激） and love to her on an ordinary （平常的） day. （1）
Here are several things we can do this Mother's Day to show how much you thank and care for our mothers.
Give her flowers. （2）You can show your love to your mom by giving her flowers that match her personality Or if you do not know your mom's favorite，carnations （康乃馨） could be your best choice.
Cook for her.Mothers usually are the ones who cook for us.Your mom will absolutely love it if you surprise her by cooking something delicious for her.Just make sure you do the clean-up afterwards.
（3）You can just do and describe how much your mother means to you.It can be very useful and your mom will keep them and always be reminded of how important she is to your life as a family member.
Travel with her.Mothers work hard so traveling can help her to relax and forget her problems.She will treasure the enjoyable time spent with you. （4）
Take her to a spa.Massages or spas （按摩保健） are for moms of all ages，and she will enjoy breaking the boredom of staying indoors the whole day. （5）
Mother's Day is coming.It is a time to let Mom know she's special to you.
A.Write her a letter.
B.Remember her birthday.
C.A lot of us forget that the best gift to give her is ourselves.
D.Almost every girl likes flowers and so does your mother.
E.She is the center of attention and looks after her child.
F.And this will offer your mom comfort and an increased feeling of happiness.
G.However，Mother's Day is the time when you can let her know how important she is to you.组卷：8引用：1难度：0.4
知识运用第一节词语填空
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6．Sara was sitting on the sofa and thinking about her birthday party. （1）
the terrible storm，her parents decided to have the party the next weekend.Sara didn't understand why.They didn't live near the ocean. "Sara，you can't sit there all day，" her mother said. "We'll have your party next weekend." "It's（2）!My birthday is today，not next weekend!" Sara（3）.She wanted to watch anything that wasn't about the storm. （4）almost every station was talking about it. "This storm is ruining （毁灭） everything.I can't （5）watch my favorite shows." Her mother sat down next to her. "The storm is ruining a lot.Look at that.Those people are trying to save their houses.Could you imagine if we lost our home？" Sara looked at what was happening on the TV.The storm did look bad.She knew she'd be really sad if her family lost their（6）.
"What's going to happen to all those people？Will （7）be OK？" asked Sara.
"Usually when there's a big storm like this，people raise money and give away food and other things to the （8）families."
"I want to help too，" said Sara. "Maybe I could （9）my birthday money to them.Those people will need it more than me."
Her mother smiled. "I am proud （骄傲） of you，Sara.Helping others is a great way to weather （经受住） the storm.I really hope everything will（10）fine soon."（1） A．Instead of B．Thanks for C．Because of （2） A．exciting B．different C．usual （3） A．listened to the radio B．turned on the TV C．went to the movie （4） A．Though B．And C．But （5） A．even B．just C．never （6） A．food B．money C．home （7） A．they B．you C．he （8） A．kind B．normal C．homeless （9） A．send B．pay C．lend （10） A．work on B．work out C．work in 组卷：4引用：1难度：0.5
第二节语篇翻译
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18．阅读下面的短文，然后将划线部分的句子译成汉语或英语，并将答案写在答题卷上对应题号的横线上。
Do you know anything about the Great Wall？I visited it last summer and I want to tell you about it.
The Great Wall of China，the longest wall in the world.（1）It is one of the seven wonders（奇观） of the world.
The Great Wall was first built about more than 2，000 years ago.
The emperor named Qin Shihuang let the working people build it.（2）最主要的原因是保护中国。And other emperors continued building it.From Ming Dynasty，（3）它大约8.850千米长。 And it is the longest wall in the world.And now the famous part of the Great Wall is Badaling part of the Ming Great Wall.
There is saying"Who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man." （4）I think every Chinese should visit the Great Wall. It's the pride of our country.
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第三节书面表达（共1个大题，满分12分）
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19．假如你是李华，请你根据以下提示用英语写一封保护大象的倡议书．
提示：陆地上最大的哺乳动物，可以活到80岁．目前数量在减少，因为：
（1）人们砍伐森林，大象渐渐失去家园；
（2）人们捕杀大象，获取象牙．
（3）应如何保护它们（不少于三条）．
要求（1）恰当运用比较级和最高级；
（2）80词左右．倡议书的结尾已给出，不计入总词数．
参考词汇：哺乳动物mammal； 象牙ivory
Dear classmates
I believe everyone's contribution （贡献） can make a big difference．
Yours，
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