2021-2022学年河南省驻马店市七校联考八年级（上）期末英语试卷

二、阅读理解（20小题，每小题10分，共40分）

• 1．Summer Programs at Museums

  The Postal Museum    Date：July 17-23 Age：11-13    Would you like to join us this summer vacation？You can design（设计）a stamp（邮票）for yourself，write and mail a postcard，and learn about the history of stamps.Tel：965-0400    The Air and Space Museum    Date：July 29-30 Age：8-11    If you cnjoy programs about air and space，please come here.It's a good place to make and fly your own paper airplane，watch an IMAX movie，and climb into a real airplane.    Tel：654-0930    The Science Museum    Date：August 7-20 Age：9-12    You can experience video arts and computer technology，play VR games to explore a future city，and ask the robots questions about science It will be wonderful Have fun Tel：357-3030    The Building Museum    Date：August 21-27 Age：13-15    Want to enjoy design challenges Come and join us You can also go on field trips to some famous buildings，and build small houses with soft blocks All the programs are free    Tel：272-0560

  （1）You can join in the programs at the Postal Museum any day

  .
  A．from July 17 to 23
  B．from July 29 to 30
  C．from August 7 to 20
  D．from August 21 to 27
  （2）If you are interested in the program about video arts，you can phone

  
  A．965-0400
  B．654-0930
  C．357-3030
  D．272-0560
  （3）Which museum can a 15-year -old student take part in

  
  A．The Postal Museum.
  B．The Building Museum.
  C．The Science Museum.
  D．The Air and Space Museum.
  （4）What can you do in the Air and Space Museum

  
  A．Create a stamp.
  B．Build a house.
  C．Make a paper airplane.
  D．Explore a future city.
  （5）Which of the following is TRUE

  
  A．You can sell your stamps at the Postal Museum.
  B．You can drive an airplane at the Air and Space Muscum.
  C．You can make a robot at the Science Museum.
  D．You needn't pay for the field trip at the Building Museum.
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• 2．A school was across from my house.I often watched kids playing basketball from my window.One day，I saw a little girl playing basketball with a group of boys.She was very short，but she played so well that no one could stop her.Sometimes，I saw her practice by herself from morning to night.
     Another day，I met her in the school and asked her why she practiced so hard.She said， "I want to go to college.The only way is to get a scholarship （奖学金）.If I can play basketball well enough，I can get a scholarship.My father told me if the dream is big enough，the facts are not that important."
     Two years later，I saw the girl sitting in the grass with her head down.She seemed upset.She said， "I'm too short.My teacher said I could never play for a top college's basketball team." "What does your father say？" I asked. "He disagrees with my teacjye.air.He says the teacher just doesn't understand the power （力量） of a dream.Nothing can stop me if I really want to get something."
     The next year，a recruiter （招生人员） was interested in the girl after he saw her play basketball.She was given a full scholarship to a college.Her dream came true.
  
  根据以上内容，选择最佳答案。
  （1）The writing is a（n）

  .
  A．true story
  B．piece of news
  C．thank-you letter
  D．invitation （邀请函）
  （2）Where was the writer when she first saw the little girl？

  
  A．In a restaurant.
  B．In the school.
  C．In a park.
  D．At home.
  （3）Who gave the girl the power when she was upset？

  
  A．The writer.
  B．Her father.
  C．Her teacher.
  D．Her friends.
  （4）Which of the following is TRUE about the girl？

  
  A．She was one of the writer's friends.
  B．She was taller than most boys.
  C．She worked hard for her dream.
  D．She disagreed with her father.
  （5）What is the passage talking about？

  
  A．The college education.
  B．The love for basketball.
  C．A piece of advice.
  D．The power of the dream.
  组卷：10引用：3难度：0.7

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• 3．Life in the future will be different from life today．Between then and now many changes will happen．But what will the changes be？
     The population（人口） is growing fast．There will be many people in the world and most of them will live longer than people live now．
     Computers will be much smaller and more useful，and there will be at least（至少） one in every room．And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in schools then．People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports，watching TV and travel．Traveling will be much cheaper and easier．And many more people will go to other countries for holidays．
     There will be changes in our food，too．More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all the people．Then there will be less room for cows and sheep，so meat will be more expensive．Maybe no one will eat it every day．Instead they will eat more fruit and vegetables．Maybe people will be healthier．Work in the future will be different，too．Robots will do dangerous and hard work．Because of this，many people will not have enough work to do．This will be a problem．
  
  （1）In the future there will be

  ．
  A．much more fruit
  B．more people
  C．less vegetables
  D．less people
  （2）Every family will have at least a

  in the future．
  A．robot
  B．cow
  C．TV set
  D．computer
  （3）In the future people don't have to

  ．
  A．work long hours
  B．work fast
  C．walk on foot
  D．eat meat
  （4）People may not eat

  as much as they do today．
  A．fruit
  B．fish
  C．meat
  D．rice
  （5）One big problem in the future is that

  ．
  A．many people don't have to work
  B．many people will not be able to find work
  C．people have to work fast
  D．all the work will be done by robots
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五、补全对话（每小题10分，共10分）根据对话情景，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。

• 8．A：Hello，Andy！Can you come to my birthday party？
  B：（1）

  I always like birthday parties.Where will you have the party？
  A：At my house.
  B：（2）

  ？
  A：It will start at 5：30 p.m.jye.ai Sunday.
  B：OK.I'll come on time.（3）

  ？
  A：Well，our good friends.Would you like to help cook？
  B：Sure，no problem.I am interested in cooking.（4）

  
  A：Really？That's great！I like fruit salad very much.
  B：（5）

  
  A：We will go to the movies after the party.
  B：Sounds good.
  组卷：3引用：1难度：0.5

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六、书面表达（20分）

• 9．新年就要到了，你有什么新的打算，请你按照下列提示以My New Year's Resolutions为题写一片70字以上的英语短文．（开头已给出，不计入总词数）
  1．为了保持健康，多吃蔬菜水果和健康的食物，每周进行体育锻炼；
  2．英语不太好，努力学习英语，尽力提高学习成绩；
  3．空余时间打算学点什么？
  4．你还有些什么愿望呢？
  ……
  要求：要点完整；语句通顺、流畅，字迹工整，卷面整洁；可适当发挥
  My New Year' s Resolutions．
  New Year is coming soon．I want to make New Year's Resolutions．The first resolution is about improving my physical health．
  
  
  I hope my resolutions will come true．
  组卷：9引用：2难度：0.5

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