2023-2024学年八年级（上）素养卷
英语
（考试时间：100分钟；总分120分）
一、听力理解（20小题，每小题1分，共20分）
第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。
1．Who is more outgoing than Robert
A．Karen. B．Ben. C．Ben’s brother.
2．What does Jake like playing
A．Soccer. B．Basketball. C．Baseball.
3．How does the girl often go to school
A．By bus. B．On foot. C．By bike.
4．Where did Peter visit in America
A．Paris. B．New York. C．Los Angeles.
5．What is Minnie doing
A．She is doing some shopping.
B．She is doing some reading.
C．She is doing some cleaning.
第二节 听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段对话，回答第6至第7两个小题。
6．Who is more serious
A．Lucy. B．Miss Wang. C．Mr Fang.
7．Who is older
A．Mr Fang. B．Miss Wang. C．They are the same.
听下面一段对话，回答第8至第9两个小题。
8．What does the woman like
A．Vegetables. B．Junk food. C．Both of them.
9．Why does the woman eat junk food only once a week
A．It’s bad for her health. B．It’s good for her health. C．Her parents ask her to eat it once a week.
听下面一段独白，回答第10至第12三个小题。
10．What shows does Jane like best
A．Sitcoms. B．The news. C．Talk shows.
11．What shows does Jane think terrible
A．Sitcoms. B．Talk shows.
12．What shows does Tom like a little C．Sports shows.
A．Sports shows. B．Talk shows. C．The news.
听下面一段对话，回答第13至第15三个小题。
13．Which restaurant has the best service
A．French Deli. B．Nick’s Diner. C．Curry House.
14．Whose food isn’t good
A．French Deli. B．Nick’s Diner. C．Curry House.
15．Which restaurant will they go
A．French Deli. B．Nick’s Diner. C．Curry House.
第三节 听下面一篇短文。按照你所听内容的先后顺序将下列图片排序。短文读两遍。
A． B． C． D． E．
16．______ 17．______ 18．______ 20．______ 19．______
二、阅读理解（20 小题，每小题2分，共40分）
阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。
A
Sam, Thank you for asking me to play soccer with you. But I’m afraid I can’t. I have a piano lesson on Tuesday. Maybe another time. - Nancy
Sandy, Thank you very much for inviting me to your birthday party on Friday. I’d love to come, but I have to go to New York that day. It’s very kind of you. I hope you have a happy birthday party. - Nancy
Lucy, Thanks a lot for your invitation. I’d love to go to your house for dinner on Thursday. But I have to get my things ready for traveling. How about coming to my house with Lily My mother cooks fish very well. I think you’ll like it. I hope to see you before I’m leaving. - Nancy
Rose, Would you like to come to my house for dinner tonight All of our good friends will come. - Nancy
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
21．How many invitations does Nancy get
A．Two. B．Three. C．Four. D．Five.
22．______ will have a birthday party.
A．Sam B．Sandy C．Lucy D．Rose
23．Nancy will go to New York on ______.
A．Tuesday B．Thursday C．Friday D．Wednesday
24．What does Nancy have to do on Thursday
A．Get her things ready for traveling. B．Cook fish for Lucy and Lily.
C．Play soccer with Sam. D．Go to a birthday party.
25．Which of the following sentences is TRUE
A．Nancy is coming to Lucy’s house for dinner.
B．Nancy invites Rose to come to her house for dinner.
C．Lucy and Lily can’t come to Nancy’s house.
D．Sandy is coming to Nancy’s home for dinner.
B
Mr. Green made a robot. He could say only one sentence （句子） “There is no doubt（疑问） about it.” The robot always repeated these words when you spoke to him.
One day, Mr. Green needed lots of money and he took the robot to the market to sell him. “Who will buy my robot He is very clever,” he shouted, “Twenty thousand dollars for my robot!”
A man was surprised that he was asking for so much money. Instead of asking Mr. Green why he wanted so much money, he decided to speak to the robot. “Are you worth（值） twenty thousand dollars ” he asked the robot. “There is no double about it,” answered the robot.
The man liked the robot’s answer so much that he bought him and carried him home. But very soon he found that the robot could say nothing else. He was sorry he bought the robot. He stood in front of the robot and said, “How foolish （愚蠢的） I was to throw so much money away!”
“There is no doubt about it,” said the robot.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案
26．How many sentences could the robot say
A．Only one sentence. B．One word.
C．Ten sentences. D．Hundreds of sentences.
27．Why did Mr. Green sell the robot
A．The robot was bad. B．Mr. Green didn’t like it.
C．Mr. Green needed much money. D．The robot was old.
28．When the man heard Mr. Green’s words, he thought ______.
A．the robot was unusual B．Mr. Green needed lots of money
C．the robot was cheap D．Mr. Green didn’t want to sell the robot
29．The man was sorry that ______.
A．he met Mr. Green B．he went to the market
C．he spoke to the robot D．he bought the robot
30．At the end of the story, the man probably felt the robot was ______.
A．sorry for him B．afraid of him
C．laughing at him D．trying to surprise him
C
He is Xu Song, a popular musician. His music attracts （吸引） more and more young people’s concerns. I asked some middle school students who was their favourite singer. Most of them told me that they liked Xu Song best. They also told me they liked to download his songs and learned to sing.
Xu Song became famous on the Internet. When he was a college student, he began to sing and posted his songs on the Internet. He writes his songs himself. People say his songs are like poems. When you hear or read some songs that you haven’t heard, you’ll know if they are his songs. In 2009, he owned his first album（专辑）.
The young man is confident about his music. Some people say his songs sound like those of Jay Chou. “The feelings and ideas in my songs are unique.” Xu says.
31．Who is Xu Song
A．A popular actor. B．A famous poet. C．A popular musician. D．A famous dancer.
32．The underlined word “concerns” means ______.
A．自信 B．关注 C．付出 D．烦恼
33．When did Xu Song begin to post his songs on the Internet
A．When he studied in a college. B．When he was 28 years old.
C．When he was a middle school student. D．When he became famous.
34．From the sentence “When you hear or read some songs that you haven’t heard, you’ll know if they are his songs.”, we can know Xu Song’s songs ______.
A．are easy to understand B．are very unique
C．sound like Jay Chou’s D．are poems
35．Which of the following is TRUE
A．Xu Song became famous on TV.
B．Xu Song never writes songs for himself.
C．People saw Xu Song’s first album in 2009.
D．The feelings and ideas in Xu’s songs are common.
D
Today we will talk about sports. We know people all over the world enjoy sports. Why Maybe the most important reason is that sports help people to keep healthy and happy and to live together.
36 They often buy tickets or turn on their TV to watch the games when they have time. And often they get very excited when their player or team wins or plays very well.
37 Football, for example, has spread（传播） everywhere in the world. Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with a lot of rivers or lakes.
38 Chinese Kungfu, for example, has a very long history. But basketball and volleyball are quite new. 39 People are still inventing new sports or games all the time. As we know, water - skiing is one of the newest in the family of sports. 40 But after a game together, they often become good friends.
根据短文内容，选出能填入空缺处的最佳选项
A．Many people like to watch others play games.
B．Both of them are only about one hundred years old.
C．Some sports are so interesting that almost all the people join in them.
D．Some sports or games like running go back more than 4,000 years ago.
E．At first, people from different countries may not be able to understand each other.
三、完形填空（15小题，每小题1分，共15分）
先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
I started to love running at a young age. I loved to race with my father and my sister in the backyard. I wished I could run in the Olympics and 41 lots of prizes.
One day my mother saw an ad for a race in a newspaper. “Would you be interested in this race ” she asked 42 , pointing to the ad. “Yes, of course,” I answered. So I practiced for my big 43 .
On the day of the race, just 44 the race, my father said to me, “Don’t use up all your energy at the beginning of the race. You need to have energy and then you can run much 45 at the end.”
The race began. Following 46 words, I didn’t run as fast as I could. Then the other 47 started passing me, which made me feel 48 . And I started slowing down and breathing harder. Just at that moment I heard, “ 49 , Kelly! You can do it! Don’t give up. Keep running!” Out of the corner of my eyes I saw Dad 50 beside me around the outside of the track. I took a deep breath and 51 my best to go on running.
I didn’t win the race. I came fifth. 52 I had done my best, and I hadn’t given up.
Later, as I thought about the race, I felt thankful that my dad 53 left my side. He always encourages me when I 54 giving up. He runs beside me through my life. I’ll 55 my dad’s words forever, “Never give up. You can be a winner, even if you lose.”
41．A．find B．see C．lose D．win
42．A．him B.me C.us D．her
43．A．race B．party C．holiday D．meeting
44．A．when B．before C．after D．during
45．A．fast B．faster C．soon D．slow
46．A．Dad B．Mom C．Dad’s D．Mom’s
47．A．singers B．runners C．performers D．Reporters
48．A．tired B．serious C．comfortable D．Unhappy
49．A．Come down B．Come on C．Come out D．Come back.
50．A．run B．ran C．running D．to run
51．A．tried B．waited C．reached D．kept
52．A．And B．So C．But D．Or
53．A．always B．usually C．sometimes D．never
54．A．feel like B．keep on C．would like D．try to
55．A．study B．forget C．remember D．show
四、语篇填空（15小题，每小题1分，共15分）
第一节：阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空填一词，每词限用一词。（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
reason serious expect around they meaning good be happen because
Many people like watching. TV in their free time. Different people like different TV shows.
In my family, my mother likes watching soap operas very much. The main 56 is that she likes to follow the story and see what 57 next. She also thinks they are funny and they often make her laugh happily. However, I can’t stand 58 . Because I think they are boring and 59 . How do you like them
My father likes watching the news. He always takes it 60 . He wants to find out what is going on 61 the world. He also likes sports shows. Of all the sports he likes playing basketball 62 . He dreamed of 63 a famous basketball player when he was young.
My favorite TV shows are children’s shows. I think they are more exciting than the other shows 64 I can learn a lot from them. And I 65 to join these shows one day. What are your favorite TV shows Why do you like them
第二节阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词（5个题，每小题1分，共5分。）
My name is Nelly. My best friend is Gina.
She is similar 66 me. We’re both tall, and both have long, curly hair. Both of us are talented in music. We are in 67 same music club. We joined the club last month. We often practice together. 68 , we are different in many ways. Gina sings better than me. She often wins in the singing competition. I am 69 hardworking than others and get better grades. I speak louder than Gina. She is a little quieter. I think she truly cares about me. That’s 70 she is my best friend.
五、补全对话（5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
根据下面的对话情景，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。
Rick: Hi, Helen. Long time no see.
Helen: Hi, Rick. I went travelling during the holiday. 71______
Rick: I just stayed at home and saw movies on TV.
Helen: I like watching movies, too. Let’s watch a movie in the movie theater tonight.
Rick: OK. 72 ______
Helen: I have no idea, but I like something interesting.
Rick: Me, too. 73 ______.
Helen: What about The Volunteers: To the War
Rick: It’s a great movie! Where shall we go, Yinhe International Cinema or Jiuzhou Sunshine Cinema
Helen: I like Yinhe best. 74______.
Rick: Great! Let’s go there. Why not meet at the gate of the cinema at 7:00 p. m.
Helen: No problem. See you tonight.
Rick: 75______.
六、书面表达（20分）
很多学生选择在假期旅行。这让学生既放松了心情，又开阔了视野，学到了知识。你对旅行怎么看？你有最难忘的旅行经历吗？请你根据英文提示写一篇短文，要求不少于80词。
提示：（1）What’s your idea about travel
（2）Tell us one of your traveling experiences.
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