湖南省衡阳市衡阳市四校2024-2025学年八年级上学期1月期末考试英语试题

1 2024 年下期八年级英语期末检测卷 （满分 100 分，时量 100 分钟） 第一部分 听力理解 （共两节，满分 20 分） 第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 5 分) 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话有一个小题。从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项 回答问题。每段对话读两遍。 ( )1.How many pears do they need? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. ( )2.What will David do if the school has a concert? A. Play the guitar. B. Play the violin. C. Play the piano. ( )3. What is the boy going to do? A. Watch TV. B. Do homework. C. Play basketball. ( )4.Which country did Jim go to? A. America. B. Japan. C. England. ( )5.Why can't the boy come to the party on Wednesday? A. Because he has to do his homework. B. Because he has to join in a basketball match. C. Because he has to go to see the doctor. 第二节 (共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分) 听下面 6 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 选出最佳选项。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第六段材料,回答第 6、7 题。 ( )6. Who is heavier, Tom or Sam? A. Tom. B. Sam. C. We don't know. ( )7.Who can play the drums? A. Only Tom B. Only Sam. C. Both Sam and Tom. 听第七段材料,回答第 8、9 题。 ( )8.What did Jim do on vacation? A. He went to the mountains. B. He went to the beaches. C. He went to a summer camp. ( )9.Who did Jim go there with? A. His father. B. His mother. C. His cousins. 听第八段材料,回答第 10、11 题。 ( )10.What does Tony want to be when he grows up? A. A driver. B. An artist. C.A pianist. ( )11.Who will Tony learn from? A. His father. B. His mother. C. Great artists. 听第九段材料,回答第 12 至 14 题。 ( )12.What is the woman? A.A teacher. B.A restaurant owner. C.A reporter. ( )13.What does the man think of Blue Moon? A. It has the freshest food. B. It's the most expensive. C. It's the cheapest. ( )14.Which does the man think is the cheapest restaurant in town? A. New Restaurant. B. Blue Moon. C. The Miller's. 听第十段材料,回答第 15 至 17 题。 ( )15.What does Kelly want to do this Saturday? A. Go camping. B. Climb the mountains. C. Go to the cinema. ( )16.When is Andy going to have English lessons? 2 A. On Sunday morning. B. On Saturday afternoon. C. On Saturday morning. ( )17.Who is ill in hospital? A. Andy's father. B. Andy's grandfather. C. Kelly's grandmother. 听第十一段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。 ( )18.What is Jack's father's favorite movie? A. Action movies. B. Scary movies. C. Cartoons. ( )19.Who became the king at last? A. Simba . B. Simba's uncle. C. Simba's father. ( )20.What does Jack's father think of the movie? A. Exciting but meaningless. B. Boring but educational. C. Exciting and educational. 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 30 分） 第一节（共 11 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 22 分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给 的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Judy often writes for her school newspaper. Now she wants to write something about friends. Here are her interviews(采访)with four students. Judy: Can you tell me something about your friend? Cindy: My friend Jenny is quite different from me. She is taller and more outgoing. We are friends because we are both interested in music. Both of us are hard-working. She is good at Chinese, but I am good at math. John: My good friend is Bill. Both of us like playing basketball. We joined the school sports club together. From Wednesday to Friday, we go to play basketball after school. Bill is better at it. Betty: Lily is my good friend. Lily is 14 years old and I am 13. We are quite similar. Strawberries are our favorite fruit. And I am as outgoing and hard-working as her. Michael: Wilson is a quiet boy, but I like talking with friends. Both of us enjoy reading. We often ride to the library together on weekends. Friends don't need to be the same. ( )21.Why are Cindy and Jenny friends? A. Because they both love music. B. Because they often help each other. C. Because they are both hard-working. ( )22.How does Michael often go to the library? A. By subway. B. By bus. C. By bike. ( )23.Which of the following is TRUE? A. John plays basketball twice a week. B. Betty is one year younger than Lily. C. Michael isn't as outgoing as Wilson. B Surprise parties are very popular in America. Many people think it is very exciting to have surprise parties for their friends or family. A surprise party can be either at home or in other great 3 places. Do you want to know what a surprise party is like? Here is an example. It was a night at Bob's home. Bob came home from work. His wife asked him to go to the kitchen and bring her a glass of milk. Bob walked into the kitchen. Suddenly(突然) a cartoon panda came out and stood in front of him! Bob was very surprised. Just then the panda took off its costume(脱下服装) . It was his friend Charles! Charles said,“Happy birthday!”Bob realized(意识 到) it was his birthday that day. His wife and his friends prepared a surprise birthday party for him! Would you like to have a surprise party to show your love and care to him or her? ( )24.What do many people think of having surprise parties for their friends or family in America? A. Boring. B. Easy. C. Exciting. ( )25. Where did Bob's wife ask him to go to bring her a glass of milk? A. Bedroom. B. Dining room. C. Kitchen. ( )26.Who prepared the surprise party for Bob? A. Bob's wife. B. Bob's wife and friends. C. Bob's mother. ( )27.What is the passage mainly about? A.A surprise party. B. The wife's love. C.A birthday gift. C Changsha is a city famous for its food and here people spend a lot of time eating. Xiang Cuisine(湘菜) is one of the Eight Cuisines(八大菜系) in China. It has a fine look and a hot taste. Street dining and restaurants in the city make every visitor's mouth hot. From the special snack---Stinky Tofu to the famous Kou Wei Xia(spicy crayfish) at Pozi Street, there are many kinds of delicious food that will not let any visitors down. Chairman Mao, who was Hunanese, once said,“The more chilies(辣椒)one eats ,the braver one becomes.”It is a joke but it shows that food can make difference to the spirit of a person. Pozi Street is the most popular place among visitors and it is famous for its spicy crayfish, a popular market food for Changsha people. The crayfish are lightly cooked in hot water until they turn red. It would take about five minutes. They are then put in cooking oil(油)，with hot chilies and garlic sauce(大蒜酱)for just thirty seconds(秒) when cooking wine(料酒) and some water are added. The crayfish are then cooked for another fifteen minutes to give them a spicy taste. The dish is spicy and hot and that’s Changsha people's favorite! Besides, there are other delicious food, including chilies with pork(辣椒炒肉) , duck dishes, cold dishes, soup, noodles and dumplings. Every evening, a line of restaurants on Pozi Street welcome visitors with bowls of bright-colored dishes and no one can say no to them! The crowded market will last late into the night until about three or even four o'clock! This is the food culture in Changsha. The people there make mouth-watering food, and the food gives people joy to enjoy their lives in the city. ( )28.What are the features(特征) of Xiang Cuisine? A.A normal look and a fine taste. B. A fine look and a hot taste. C.A hot look and a normal taste. 4 ( )29.What does the underlined word “spirit" mean in Chinese? A.想法 B.行为 C.精神 ( )30.How much time do we need to cook the spicy crayfish? A. About 15 minutes. B. About 20 minutes. C. About 30 minutes. ( )31.What can we learn from the passage? A. Chairman Mao told a joke to make people eat more chilies. B. Spicy crayfish is the only delicious food in Changsha. C. The food market in Changsha will last until 3 a.m. or 4 a.m. 第二节 语篇补全（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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选 项。 Talking to someone is a great help when you are worried, scared or don't know what is bothering(使烦恼)you. Here are some tips about how to talk about your problems. Who do you talk to? Talk to someone you trust. They could be your parents. friends, teachers, or other people you trust.32. . Also, the person you talk to should be helpful. He or she can help you to solve your problems. How do you talk about your feelings? First, find a quiet and private(私密的) place to talk. If it is hard to start talking, you could write your problem down and give it to them.33. . Try to give examples of what's bothering you so that they can really understand what you're trying to tell them. Try not to leave out anything. 34. You can talk about what is bothering you. If it's hard to talk about the problems , let people know that you're having a hard time. They can help by asking questions and letting you answer. In this way, they will get to know about your problem. 35. . There might be more parts to the problems that you can solve by yourself , it's always better to have others to help you out. A. Try to be braver so that we can help ourselves. B. What do you talk about? C. You could even draw or find pictures on a piece of paper to get started. D. In a word, it's better to get help than to keep the problem to yourself. E. As long as you are comfortable and feel safe with them, you can talk to them. 第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 25 分） 第一节 完形填空（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。 A teacher stood in front of his students in class, When class started, he picked up a large empty bottle(空的瓶子)and 36. it with small stones(石子).He then asked the students if the bottle was 37. . They agreed that it was. 5 The teacher then picked up a box of pebbles(砾石)and poured them into the bottle. He 38. the bottle carefully. The pebbles, of course, rolled into the 39. between the stones. The students were interested and laughed happily. The teacher asked his students 40. if the bottle was full. They said yes. He then picked up a box of sand(沙子)and poured it into the bottle 41. it was really full. Of course, the sand filled up everything else. “Now," said the teacher,“I want you to know that this is your life. The stones are the most important things, such as your 42. ，family and friends. The pebbles are less 43. things like your jobs, houses and cars. The sand is other small things like cleaning the rooms, cooking and shopping. 44. you choose the right things. If you put the sand or the pebbles into the bottle 45. , there's no room for the stones.” ( )36.A.covered B. threw C. filled ( )37.A.full B. nice C. clean ( )38.A.broke B. shook C. prepared ( )39.A.meaning B. experience C. space ( )40.A. hardly B. maybe C. again ( )41.A. because B. until C. or ( )42.A. health B. money C. housework ( )43. A. similar B. serious C. important ( )44. A. Bring out B. Make sure C. Turn on ( )45.A.first B. next C. last 第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，共 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。 I started to work as an English teacher in this primary school two years ago. There was a boy called Eric in my class. He was so shy 46. he hardly talked with others. And he couldn't speak English as 47. (clear ) as other students. I wanted to help him, so I talked with him after class from time to time. I encouraged him to make friends 48. others. At the same time, I helped him improve his English. I taught him the 49. (say),“Where there's a will, there's a way." Eric did his homework more carefully and studied 50. (hard ) than before. With my help , he 51. (make) great progress(进步) in his schoolwork. At the beginning of this term, I advised Eric 52. ( join ) the English club and he followed my advice. I gave him a new pen as 53. gift. He was truly happy. Eric is very 54. ( talent ) in playing the violin and he says he expects to be a violinist when he 55. ( grow) up. I hope his dream can come true. 6 第四部分 综合技能（共两节，满分 25 分） 第一节 阅读表达（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） New Year's Day was coming. Ms. Ryan told her students that there would be a party the next day.(59) Everyone was happy and looked forward to the party. “Mom, I plan to take cupcakes(纸杯蛋糕) to tomorrow's party. I want you to help me make some. (60)你今天晚上有空吗?” Logan said to his mother after he came back home from school. “Yes, I am. I'm glad to help you make some cupcakes. But I don't think there is enough time to put icing(糖霜) on them,” said Logan's mother. Logan felt very sad. He didn't know what to do. A few minutes later, Logan's mother seemed to be happy. She said to Logan,“We can make the cupcakes this evening. Then you can take the icing to the party and let your classmates decorate(装 饰) their own cupcakes with the icing ”. “That's a good idea!” Logan was happy and said, “I'm sure my classmates will like doing that.” 56. Why would there be a party the next day? 57.Who helped Logan make the cupcakes? 58. Did Logan put icing on the cupcakes that evening? 59.将短文中画线句子翻译成中文。 60.将短文中画线句子翻译成英文。 第二节 书面表达（满分 15 分） 2025 年春节即将来临,你们学校的英文月刊发起了题为“My New Year's Plans”的征文活动。 请根据以下通知要求,并结合自身实际,用英文写一篇短文。 Notice Chinese New Year is coming! You may have many great things to do. What are your New Year's plans? How are you going to make them come true? You can talk about your health, hobbies, schoolwork and so on. Share with us! ENGLISH MONTHIY 注意:(1)你的新年计划至少包含通知中提到的两项(黑体部分); (2)词数 80 左右,开头已给出,不计入总词数. My New Year’s Plans Chinese New Year is coming! I have many great things to do in the new year. 2024年下期八年级英语期末试卷答案 一、听力 1-5 BCBBC 6-10 BCCCB 11-15 CCBCA 16-20 CBCAC 二、阅读 21-23 ACB 24-27 CCBA 28-31 BCBC 32-35 ECBD 三、完形填空 36-40 CABCC 41-45 BACBA 四、语法填空 46. that 47. clearly 48. with 49. saying 50. harder 51. made 52. to join 53. a 54. talented 55. grows 五、阅读表达 56. Because New Year’s Day was coming. 57. His mother. 58. No, he didn’t. 59. 每个人都很开心，期待着/盼望着派对（的到来）。 60. Are you free/ available this evening/ tonight? 或Do you have time this evening/ tonight? 六、写作（略） 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$