湖南省益阳市大通湖管理区两校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末联考英语试题卷（含答案）

第第页湖南省益阳市大通湖管理区两校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末联考英语试题卷一、第二部分，阅读理解，第一节(共11小题;每小题2分，满分22分)阅读理解Manystudentshavealreadyhadclearideasaboutwhatjobstheywouldliketohaveinthefuture.Webelieveboys'choicesaredifferentfromgirls'.Tofindouthowdifferenttheirchoicesare,wemadeasurveyinGreenHighSchool.Thefollowingdiagramshowstheresultsofthesurvey.1．About39%oftheboyswouldliketobe____inthefuture.A．bankclerks B．managers C．scientists2．Whichjobdothegirlslikeleast?A．Bankclerks. B．Reporters. C．Scientists.3．Whatdoesthediagramshowus?A．Boys'choicesofjobsarethesameasgirls'.B．Boys'abilitiesofjobsaredifferentfromgirls'.C．Boys'choicesofjobsaredifferentfromgirls'.阅读理解ZhangKaiisfromHeilongjiang,andhewasapolicemaninthepast.InOctober2021,Zhangandhisvolunteer(志愿者)teamdrovetoShanxitohelpout.Theflood(洪水)brokealotofhousesthere,andpeopleneededhelp.Zhangandhisteamtookboats,medicineandclothesthere.Infact,ZhangjustcamebackfromPutian,Fujianbeforethat.InPutian,hehelpedfightagainstCOVID-19.AndbeforeworkinginPutian,hewasinZhengzhou,Henantohelpsavepeopleafterthefloodbroughtmanyproblemstothecity.Zhangstartedhisvolunteerworkin2020.InJanuarythatyear,hesetupavolunteercarteamandtookthenecessarythingstohospitalsinDongguan,Guangdong.Onemonthlater,Zhangandhisteamtraveledover1,100kmtotakedoctors,COVID-19patients(病人)andotherusefulthingstoWuhan.Fromthenon,Zhangandhisteamkeptdrivingtodifferentplacestohelpothers.▲Tosavetime,Zhangandothervolunteersoftenhadtosleepintheirowncars,andbeonstandby(待命)twenty-fourhoursaday,sevendaysaweek."Whenpeopleneedhelp,Iwillgotohelpthem,"saidZhang.4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"that"referto?A．Beingapoliceman.B．GoingtoPutian.C．HelpingpeopleinShanxi.5．WheredidZhangKaidovolunteerworkforthefirsttime?A．InWuhan. B．InDongguan. C．InZhengzhou.6．Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbeputin▲?A．PeopleallthinkZhangdidagoodjob.B．Everyoneshouldplayapartinhelpingpeopleinneed.C．Itwasreallyhardforthemtodothevolunteerwork.7．Wecanknowthatthevolunteershelpedothersmainlyby____.A．servingfoodandwatertopeopleinneedB．takingthenecessarythingsfromplacetoplaceC．buyingthenecessarythingsforpeopleinneed阅读理解StartofWinterisoneofthe24solarterms(节气)inChina.Itisthestartofwinter.Chinesepeopleusuallyhaveabigmealonthatday.Inthenorth,peopleloveeatingdumplingsverymuch.Inthesouth,peopleeatchicken,duckandfish.Itissaidthateatingwellcanhelppeoplekeepwarmoncolddays.Intheolddays,theStartofWinterwasalsoatimeforpeopletostorevegetables.Atthetime,therewerenotmanyfreshvegetablestoeatduringthewinterinthenorth.Therewerealsonosupermarketsliketoday.Peoplehadnoplacetobuyfreshvegetablesinwinter.So,aroundtheStartofWinterpeopleputlotsofcabbagesinacellar,aroomunderahouse,oftenusedforstoringthings.Theyalsomakefreshtomatoesintotomatosauce(酱).Itisdeliciousifyouputsomesaltintoitandyoucanuseitinsteadofvegetableswhenyoueatnoodlesinwinter.8．WhatdoesthesolartermStartofWintermean?A．Therearenoleavesonthetrees.B．Winterbeginsfromthisdayon.C．Weshouldeatalotfromthisdayon.9．InnorthernChina,whatisthetraditionalfoodfortheStartofWinter?A．Dumplings. B．Chicken. C．Fish.10．Inthepast,peopleinthenorthstoredvegetablesforthewinterbecause____.A．itwastoocoldtogoshoppingB．therewerenotmanyfreshvegetablestobuyC．theydidn'tknowhowtostoremeat11．What'sthepassagemainlyabout?A．HowChinesepeoplestoredvegetablesinthepast.B．WhyChinesepeopleeatwellinwinter.C．WhatChinesepeopleusuallydowhentheStartofWintercomes.二、第二部分，阅读理解，第二节(共4小题;每小题2分，满分8分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。Chinesepeopleareamongthemosthospitable(热情好客的)peopleintheworld.12．Towelcomeyou,thehostwillusuallymaketeaforyou.Then,heorshewillofferyousnacks,likenutsorcandy.13．Theywillneverletyoufeellonely.Atthesametime,otherfamilymemberswillbecookingamealforyou.14．Theyalwayscookmorefoodthanaguestcaneat.15．Thehostusuallypicksfoodfortheguests.Theymakesurethatyouenjoyyourselflikeyouareathome.Asyoufinisheating,thehostwillusuallysay,"Youdidn'teatmuch.Pleaseeatmore."Althoughyoutellthemyouhavehadenough,theywillstillputmorefoodinyourbowl.16．A．Onthetable,theguestsmustbethefirsttoeat.B．Doyourfamilywelcomeguestslikethis?C．Yourhostswillalsotalkwithyou.D．IfyouvisitaChinesehome,youwillfeelwarmthandrespect.E．Chinesepeopletreattheirguestswithabigdinner.三、第三部分，语言运用，第一节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Awomansawthreeoldmensittingoutsidethedoor.Shesaid,"Idon'tthinkIknowyou,butyou17．beveryhungry.Pleasecomeinandhavesomethingto18．""Wedon'tgointoahousetogether,"theyreplied."19．isthat?"sheasked.Oneoftheoldmenanswered,"HisnameisWealth(财富),thisisSuccess,andIamLove."Thenhesaid,"Nowgoinanddiscusswithyourfamilywhichoneof20．youwantinyourhouse."Thewomanwentinandtoldherfamilywhathadhappened,shesaid,"Let'sinviteWealth.Wehavebeensopoor."Herhusband21．,"Mydear,whydon'tweinviteSuccess?Don'tyouwantmetobeasuccessfulman?"Thenherdaughterasked,"Woulditbe22．toinviteLove?Ourlifewillthenbefilledwithlove!"Finally,thefamilydecidedtotakethedaughter'sadvice.Thewomanwentoutandasked,"Whichoneofyouis23．?Pleasecomeinandbeourguest."Lovegotupandstartedwalkingtothehouse.Theothertwoalsogotupandfollowedhim.Feeling24．,theladyaskedWealthandSuccess,"IonlyinviteLove.Whyareyoucomingalong?"Thetwooldmenanswered,"IfyouhadinvitedWealth25．Success,theothertwowouldhavetostayout,butsinceyouhaveinvitedLove,26．hegoes,wegowithhim.WherethereisLove,thereisWealthandSuccess."17．A．can B．must C．should18．A．eat B．drink C．cook19．A．Who B．What C．Why20．A．his B．us C．them21．A．agreed B．disagreed C．answered22．A．easier B．worse C．better23．A．Success B．Wealth C．Love24．A．excited B．surprised C．angry25．A．and B．but C．or26．A．wherever B．whenever C．whatever四、第三部分，语言运用，第二节(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)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。Recently,Lindsayhasn'tfeltherself.Shewasareallygoodstudent,buthergrades27．(fall)sincethreemonthsago.Thisis28．shesometimeshastroublepayingattentiontoherstudy.Shealsorefusestotalkwithteachersandfriends.What'sworse,shefeels29．(tire)allthetime,buthasdifficultyinfallingasleep.Whatshedoesisbroughttohermother'sattention.30．,whenhermotherasksherwhathappenstoher,shejustsaysshefeelslike31．(cry).Asamatteroffact,Lindsayissufferingfromclinicaldepression(临床抑郁症).Whatisclinicaldepression?Itcanbedescribedasamood32．issolowthataffectsyoureverydaylifeseriously.Thefirstsignsofitinteensare33．(poor)schoolreportsthanbefore,thenlearningdifficultiesand34．(stay)awayfromclassmatesandteachers.Ifyouhavethesesigns,don'tworry.Itisnotsodifficulttodeal35．clinicaldepression.Therearemanyeffectiveways,suchasmedicine,expressionoffeelings,moreexerciseand36．balanceddiet.五、第四部分，综合技能，第一节(共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分)阅读下面短文，按要求完成后面各个小题。HighMountainsandFlowingWaterIntheSpringandAutumnperiod(时期),therewasamancalledYuBoya.HewasgoodatplayingGuqin.Oneday,histeacherbroughthimtoPenglaiIslandtoenjoythenature.Boyaplayedmusicontheboatinsuchbeautifulsight.Suddenly,amanonthebankshouted,"Bravo!"Boyacameoutoftheboatandsawawoodcutteronthebank.Boyainvitedthewoodcutter,ZhongZiqi,tohisboat.Heplayedmusictopraise(赞美)thehighmountains,thewoodcuttersaid,"Wonderful,themelodyisgreat!ItsoundslikeMountTai,whichreachestothesky."AndBoyaplayedanotherpieceofmusictopraisetheflowingwater.Thewoodcuttersaid,"Amazing!Itjustsoundsliketherunningwaterinfront."Boyawasexcitedandsaid,"Bosomfriend,youaretrulymybosomfriend."Sincethen,theyhavebeenfriends.Yearslater,whenZiqidiedofillness,BoyabrokehisGuqinintopiecesandneverplayedforanyone.TheChineseidiom(成语)"HighMountainsandFlowingWater"wasusedtodescribetheidealofclosefriendship.37．Whendidthestoryhappen?38．WheredidBoyaandhisteachergotoenjoythenature?39．WasZhongZiqiawoodcutter?40．WhydidBoyabreakhisGuqinandneverplayitforanyone?41．Whatdoes"HighMountainsandFlowingWater"mean?六、第四部分，综合技能，第二节(共1小题，满分15分)42．情绪是心灵的晴雨表，当今社会，情绪受到越来越多的关注。假如你是李明，你校正在开展以"Howtobeinagoodmood"为主题的演讲活动，请你结合你对情绪的认识写一篇演讲稿。要求：1.80-120词；2.文中不能出现自己的姓名和所在学校的名称。参考信息：

答案解析部分【答案】1．B2．C3．C【解析】【分析】本文主要是关于男孩和女孩对工作的选择的一项调查结果。

【点评】考查阅读理解，注意留意文章细节：阅读文章时，要仔细留意文章中的细节，如人名、地名、时间、数字等，这些细节往往与题目有关。1．细节理解题。根据条形统计图可知，约39%的男生将来想当经理。故选B。2．细节理解题。根据条形统计图可知，女孩们最不喜欢做科学家。故选C。3．细节理解题。根据"Webelieveboys'choicesaredifferentfromgirls'.Tofindouthowdifferenttheirchoicesare,wemadeasurveyinGreenHighSchool.Thefollowingdiagramshowstheresultsofthesurvey."和条形统计图可知，男孩对工作的选择与女孩不同。故选C。【答案】4．C5．B6．C7．B【解析】【分析】本文主要介绍了张凯作为志愿者所做的工作。

【点评】考查阅读理解，注意排除干扰选项：在选择答案时，要排除那些与原文不符或无关的干扰选项，尽量选择与原文一致的选项。4．代词指代题。根据"InOctober2021,Zhangandhisvolunteer(志愿者)teamdrovetoShanxitohelpout....Zhangandhisteamtookboats,medicineandclothesthere."及"Infact,ZhangjustcamebackfromPutian,Fujianbeforethat."可知，在2021年10月，张凯和他的志愿者团队去山西帮助那里遭受洪水的人们，事实上在此之前，他刚从莆田回来，因此that指代上文的在山西人们的事情。故选C。5．细节理解题。根据"Zhangstartedhisvolunteerworkin2020.InJanuarythatyear,hesetupavolunteercarteamandtookthenecessarythingstohospitalsinDongguan,Guangdong."可知，张凯第一次做志愿者是在东莞。故选B。6．推理判断题。根据"Tosavetime,Zhangandothervolunteersoftenhadtosleepintheirowncars,andbeonstandby(待命)twenty-fourhoursaday,sevendaysaweek."可知，为了节约时间，张及其他志愿者经常不得不睡在自己的车上，一周24小时待命，由此可知，他们做志愿者工作很艰难，选项C"对他们来说，做志愿工作真的很难。"符合语境。故选C。7．推理判断题。根据"Zhangandhisteamtookboats,medicineandclothesthere."及"InJanuarythatyear,hesetupavolunteercarteamandtookthenecessarythingstohospitalsinDongguan,Guangdong."可知，志愿者们主要是通过把一些必需品带到需要帮助的地方来帮助他人。故选B。【答案】8．B9．A10．B11．C【解析】【分析】本文主要介绍了中国二十四节气之一的立冬，以及在这一天，中国人通常会做什么。

【点评】考查阅读理解。先看题目，再看文章：在开始阅读文章之前，先看一遍题目，了解文章的主题和问题，有目的地阅读文章，可以提高阅读效率。8．细节理解题。根据"StartofWinterisoneofthe24solarterms（节气）inChina.Itisthestartofwinter."可知立冬意味着冬天从这一天开始。故选B。9．细节理解题。根据"Inthenorth（北方）,peopleloveeatingdumplingsverymuch"可知在北方，人们在立冬时吃饺子，故选A。10．细节理解题。根据"Intheolddays,theStartofWinterwasalsoatimeforpeopletostore（贮存）vegetables.Atthetime,therewerenotmanyfreshvegetablestoeatduringthewinterinthenorth."可知过去，北方人囤菜过冬，因为没有多少新鲜蔬菜可买。故选B。11．主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了中国二十四节气之一的立冬，以及在这一天，中国人通常会做什么，故选C。【答案】12．D；13．C；14．E；15．A；16．B【解析】【分析】本文主要写中国人的好客和热情。他们会为客人泡茶、提供零食、为客人做饭、为客人夹菜，确保客人像在家一样享受。

A．在餐桌上，客人必须先吃饭。

B．你家也这样欢迎客人吗？

C．你的主人也会和你交谈。

D．如果你去中国人家里做客，你会感受到温暖和尊重。

E．中国人会用丰盛的晚餐招待客人。

【点评】考查任务型阅读，可以将整个文章首先浏览一遍，大概理解意思，根据逻辑关系，找到可以匹配信息的选项。12．根据"Chinesepeopleareamongthemosthospitablepeopleintheworld."又根据下文讲了中国人如何热情好客，可知此处是过渡句引出下文，选项D"如果你参观一个中国人的家，你会感到温暖和尊重。"符合语境。故选D。13．根据"Theywillneverletyoufeellonely."可知，此处表示主人如何热情让客人感到不孤独，选项C"客人也会与你交谈。"符合语境。故选C。14．根据"Atthesametime,otherfamilymemberswillbecookingamealforyou."可知，此处跟做饭有关，选项E"中国人用丰盛的晚餐招待客人。"符合语境。故选E。15．根据"Thehostusuallypicksfoodfortheguests."可知，此处与吃饭礼仪有关，选项A"在餐桌上，客人必须是第一个吃饭的人。"符合语境。故选A。16．最后一段总结，与待客之道有关，选项B"你的家人这样欢迎客人吗？"符合语境。故选B。【答案】17．B；18．A；19．C；20．B；21．B；22．C；23．C；24．B；25．C；26．A【解析】【分析】本文通过一个寓言故事告诉我们：财富和成功固然重要，但爱更重要，有爱就会拥有一切。

【点评】考查完形填空，注意瞻前顾后，寻找线索：在填空时，要注意前后文的联系，寻找线索，避免孤立地看待每个空格。可以通过寻找同义词、近义词、反义词等来确定答案。17．句意：我想我不认识你，但你一定很饿了。can能够；must一定；should应该。根据"Pleasecomeinandhavesomethingto"可知，女主人认为他们一定饿了，故选B。18．句意：请进来吃点东西。eat吃；drink喝；cook做饭。根据"beveryhungry."可知，认为对方他们饿了，让他们进来吃点东西，故选A。19．句意：为什么？Who谁；What什么；Why为什么。根据"Wedon'tgointoahousetogether"可知，女主人问原因，故选C。20．句意：现在进去和你的家人商量一下，你想让我们中的哪一个住在你家里。his他的；us我们；them他们。这是"爱"说的话，所以应用第一人称，故选B。21．句意：她的丈夫不同意。agreed同意；disagreed不同意；answered回答。根据"Mydear,whydon'tweinviteSuccess"可知，丈夫的意见和妻子不同，故选B。22．句意：邀请"爱"会不会更好？easier更容易的；worse更坏的；better更好的。根据"Ourlifewillthenbefilledwithlove"知，女儿认为邀请爱更好，故选C。23．句意：你们谁是"爱"？Success成功；Wealth财富；Love爱。根据"Lovegotup"可知，问哪个是"爱"，故选C。24．句意：女士感到很惊讶。excited激动的；surprised惊讶的；angry愤怒的。根据"IonlyinviteLove.Whyareyoucomingalong"可知，女主人只邀请了爱，没想到财富和成功也进来了，所以她很惊讶，故选B。25．句意：如果你邀请的是"财富"或"成功"，那么另外两位就只能待在外面了。and并且；but但是；or或者。空前后是选择关系，应用or连接，故选C。26．句意：但既然你邀请了爱，无论他走到哪里，我们都跟着他。wherever无论在哪；whenever无论何时；whatever无论什么。根据"hegoes,wegowithhim."可知，爱无论去哪里，成功和财富也跟着去，故选A。【答案】27．havefallen；28．because；29．tired；30．However；31．crying；32．which；33．poorer；34．staying；35．with；36．a【解析】【分析】文章介绍最近Lindsay感觉不正常，实际上她患上了临床抑郁症。文章介绍了临床抑郁症的一些征兆，例如情绪低落，远离同学和老师等，专家介绍这种病症能够通过药物和运动等方式得以治疗。

【点评】考查语法填空。答题时要跳过空格通读全文，了解大意，然后根据语境及所给单词的提示对所缺部分逐一解答，注意要考虑句型、语法、搭配、语境等因素，最后通读一遍，并逐一验证。27．句意：她曾经是个好学生，但自从三个月前她的成绩就下降了。fall，动词，根据时间状语sincethreemonthsago可知句子谓语动词应用现在完成时，其结构为：have/has+动词的过去分词，主语grades为复数，所以助动词用have，fall的过去分词是fallen；故答案填havefallen。28．句意：这就是她有时难以集中注意力学习的原因。联系上文语境"她的成绩从三个月前就开始下降了"，结合Thisis52shesometimeshastroublepayingattentiontoherstudy.可知她有时很难集中注意力学习，是成绩下降的原因，所以这里用because引导原因状语从句，故答案填because。29．句意：更糟糕的是，她总是感到疲倦，但又难以入睡。tire，动词，根据What'sworse,shefeels53(tire)allthetime,buthasdifficultyinfallingasleep.可知句意为"更糟糕的是，她总是觉得很累，但是很难入睡。"tire疲劳、疲倦，动词；设空处前面的feels为系动词，后接形容词作表语，所以此处应用tired"疲倦的"，故答案填tired。30．句意：她所做的事情引起了母亲的注意。联系上下文语境可知，前后表示转折的意思，即：她所做的事引起了她母亲的注意。然而，当她妈妈问她发生了什么事时……；设空处后面有逗号，可知应用however"然而"来填空，又因其位于句首，所以首字母要大写，故答案填However。31．句意：然而，当母亲问她怎么了时，她只是说她想哭。cry，动词，根据shejustsaysshefeelslike55(cry).可知句意为：她只是说她想哭。feellikedoingsth.想要做某事，固定搭配，故答案填crying。32．句意：这可以描述为一种情绪非常低落的状态，严重影响你的日常生活。根据Itcanbedescribedasamood56issolowthataffectsyoureverydaylifeseriously.可知句意为：它可以被描述为一种很低的情绪，会严重影响你的日常生活。这里是一个定语从句，先行词为mood，所以用which引导的定语从句，which在从句中作主语，故答案填which。33．句意：青少年出现这种情绪的第一个迹象是学校的成绩比以前差，然后是学习困难和疏远同学和老师。poor，形容词，根据Thefirstsignsofitinteensare57(poor)schoolreportsthanbefore,可知句意为：青少年的第一个症状是学习成绩比以前差；poor差的、弱的，形容词；由句中的thanbefore可知应用其比较级形式，故答案填poorer。34．句意：青少年出现这种情绪的第一个迹象是学校的成绩比以前差，然后是学习困难和疏远同学和老师。stay，动词，根据thenlearningdifficultiesand58(stay)awayfromclassmatesandteachers.可知句意为：然后学习困难，远离同学和老师。and连接两个并列成分，所以这里应用stay的ing形式和前面的learning并列，故答案填staying。35．句意：如果你有这些迹象，不要担心。应对临床抑郁症并不难。联系上文Ifyouhavethesesigns,don'tworry.如果你有这些症状，不要担心。结合Itisnotsodifficulttodeal59clinicaldepression.可知句意为：对付临床抑郁症并不难。dealwith"处理、对付"，固定词组，故答案填with。36．句意：有很多有效的方法，比如药物、表达情感、多做运动和均衡饮食。根据Therearemanyeffectiveways,suchasmedicine,expressionoffeelings,moreexerciseand60balanceddiet.可知句意为：有很多有效的方法，如药物，表达感情，更多的锻炼和均衡的饮食。abalanceddiet均衡饮食，故答案填a。【答案】37．IntheSpringandAutumnperiod.38．PenglaiIsland.39．Yes,hewas.40．BecausehisfriendZiqidiedofillness.41．Itmeanstheidealofclosefriendship.【解析】【分析】本文讲述的是"高山流水遇知音"的故事。

【点评】考查任务型阅读，关键在看懂文章，然后根据题目要求作答，注意尽量用文章的语言填写答案。在文章中找不到答案时，要完全理解句子，根据同义词，句型转换的方式找到可以替换文章中的单词，短语或者句子的词。37．根据"IntheSpringandAutumnperiod,therewasamancalledYuBoya."可知故事发生在春秋时期。故答案为IntheSpri