湖南省汨罗市2024-2025学年八年级上学期期末质量监测英语试题（含解析）

湖南省汨罗市2024-2025学年八年级上学期期末质量监测英语试题 一、阅读理解（本大题共3小题） I’m Sally, a middle school student. My parents and I went on vacation last summer. We visited many places of interest. Today I want to tell you something about the trip. Huangyao Ancient Town Opening hour: 7:30 a.m.—21:00 p.m. Ticket price: 70 yuan/person On the first day, my parents and I visited Huangyao Ancient Town. When we saw those houses and streets with a history of more than 1,000 years, we felt very surprised. They’re so wonderful and special. Qingxiu MountainOpening hour: 6:00 a.m.—24:00 p.m. Ticket price: 20 yuan/adult (成年人) 10 yuan/child On the second day, we went to Qingxiu Mountain. It has beautiful mountains and rivers. My mother and I took quite a few photos there. The Shaolin TempleOpening hour: 7:30 a.m.—6:00 p.m., March—November; 8:00 a.m.—5:30 pm., December—FebruaryTicket price: 80 yuan/person On the third day, we flew to Henan and went to the Shaolin Temple. It is at the foot of Song Mountain. I saw some movies about the Shaolin Temple. I wondered what the life was like there in the past. 1．What does Sally think of Huangyao Ancient Town A．It’s beautiful. B．It’s exciting. C．It’s wonderful. 2．How much did Sally’s family pay for the tickets to Qingxiu Mountain A．40 yuan. B．50 yuan. C．60 yuan. 3．Where may the material come from A．A storybook. B．A diary. C．A school newspaper. The National Literacy Trust once did some researches (调查) on reading. About 32,000 children from different schools in the UK answered the questions from it. These children are aged from 8 to 18. The research shows that children in the UK are reading less in their free time. Just over a quarter of the students said they read outside school. About the same number said their parents didn’t feel that reading was important. Half of those students said they enjoyed reading “very much” or “quite a lot”. About two in five thought reading was “cool”, but about one in three said they only read when they had to. Jonathan Douglas from the National Literacy Trust said, “Our research not only shows that children are reading less and having negative attitudes (消极的态度) to reading but also shows the relationship (关系) between this and their performance (表现) in reading tests.” In today’s world, there are so many activities for children to do. But if they sit down and do some reading, they will find reading is really interesting and useful. 4．How many students answered the questions from the National Literacy Trust A．About 32,000. B．About 3,200. C．About 16. 5．What does the research show A．Children in the UK do well in their reading tests. B．Parents in the UK think reading is unimportant. C．Children in the UK are reading less in their free time. 6．The underlined word “this” in Paragraph 3 refers to “_____”. A．the research B．the National Literacy Trust C．children are reading less and having negative attitudes to reading 7．The last ... ...