江苏省南通市海安市2024-2025学年八年级上学期1月期末英语试题

2024~2025学年度第一学期期末学业质量测试 八年级英语 注意事项 考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项 1.本试卷满分为150分，考试时间为120分钟。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回. 2.答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、考试证号用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔填写在试卷及答题 卡指定的位置。 3. 请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、考试证号与你本人的是否相符。 4.答案必须按要求书写在答题卡上，在草稿纸、试卷上答题一律无效。 第I卷（选择题共85分） 第I卷共65小题，请将答案按要求填涂在答题卡上。 一、听力部分（本题共20小题：每小题1分，满分20分） 第一部分听对话，回答问题。 本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前， 你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目：听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。 1.Which subject does Jim think is easier to learn? 桶 A B 2.What's the weather like now? A. 00000 B. 3.Which sign are the two speakers talking about? B 4.Where will the girl go next Saturday? B 八年级英语试卷，第1页（共12页） 5.How many points did Neil and his team score? A.70. B.75. C.80 6.How did Frank go to count birds last Sunday? A.By car. B.On foot. C.By bike. 7.What's wrong with the man? A.He was badly hurt. B.He had a car accident. C.He lost his wife and children. 8.Why does Kate choose Mary as her best friend? A.Because she can keep a secret. B.Because she can tell funny stories. C.Because she's always ready to help. 9.When will the boy go to watch the bird show? A.This afternoon. B.Tomorrow morning. C.Tomorrow afternoon. 10.What was the boy doing when the earthquake happened? A.He was standing outside the shopping mall. B.He was going out of the shopping mall. C.He was having a meal in the shopping mall. 第二部分听对话或短文，回答问题。 你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关 小题，每小题5秒钟：听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。 听一段对话，回答第11、12小题。 11.How many kinds of fruits are there in the salad? A.One. B.Two. C.Three. 12.What else do they put in the salad? A.Honey(蜂蜜)and milk. B.Honey and a watermelon. C.A watermelon and milk. 听一篇短文，完成第13至15题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。 Chinese New Year's party invitation card Time This 13 afternoon,from 3 o'clock to 5 o'clock. People Some classmates and 14 Activities Dance,15 and have afternoon tea in the garden. Address No.18 Happy Street. Transportation Bus No.328 or No.516. 13.A.Friday B.Saturday C.Sunday 八年级英语试卷，第2页（共12页） 14.A.friends B.teachers C.parents 15.A.play Chinese chess B.watch English films C.sing English songs 听一篇短文，回答第16至20题。 16.How many children did the young woman have in all? A.Four. B.Six. C.Ten. 17.Why did Mr Black look surprised? A.Beeause all the children looked really lovely. B.Because all the children wore the same clothes. C.Because all the children said hello to him together. 18.What colour were the children's trousers? A.Blue. B.Yellow. C.White. 19.When did the woman get the special idea for the first time? A.Until she knew Mr Black. B.After she lost one children. C.When she had four children. 20.What was the young woman like? A.Humorous and clever. B.Careless but friendly. C.Patient and generous. 二、单项选择（本题共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂 黑。 21.-The best to come to our city is spring. -I think so.The green water and green mountains are so beautiful. A.weather B.season C.temperature D.vacation 22.-Where are you going on a school trip next month,Gu Jin? -I'm not sure.We visit Hai'an Le Bai Nian Town.Autumn is the best time to go there. A.must B.can C.may D.should 23.-Good news!We'll have days off for the coming winter vacation than usual. -We really look forward to it.We can relax ourselves and have fun. A.more B.fewer C.less D.better 24.-What a wonderful volleyball match!I just can't stop cheering and screaming. -But you'd better Being too exeited isn't good for your health. A.come on B.tidy up C.get off D.calm down 25.-Why do you like winter best? -It's cold and snowy.I like snowball fights. _,I can enjoy the Ice Festival here. A.Otherwise B.Moreover C.Luckily D.However 26.-How about this book Wonders of life?You always enjoy the natural world. -Great!That is_what I want.I will take it. A.mainly B.mostly C.exactly D.nearly 八年级英语试卷，第3页（共12页） 27.-I called you at 7:00 yesterday evening,but nobody answered. -I'm sorry for it.My parents and I in the supermarket. A.am shopping B.are shopping C.was shopping D.were shopping 28.Which word can be put in theA in the poem? On the Stork Tower A.light By Wang Zhihuan The sun beyond the mountain glows; B.weight The Yellow River seaward flows. C.height You can enjoy a grander sight; By climbing to a greaterA D.night 29.Look at the following fact sheet,and fill in the with the right word. Wolves Looks Abilities Danger not very big can smell things far away often work as a team losing living areas thick fur can run for hours never kill for fun people kill them A.Qualities B.Memories C.Hobbies D.Actions 30.-Miss Zhang says that we won't go on a school trip the coming holiday. 一 A.Well done B.What a pity C.Have a good time D.Good luck to you 三、完形填空（本题共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分） 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Mr Black was over 80 years old.He had four sons in all.He wanted all his sons to learn to be 31 and wise.So he asked each of them to take turns to look at the pear tree that was very far from 32 own home.His first son went in winter,the second in spring,the third in summer and the 33 son in fall. After they had all gone and come back,Mr Black called them together to34 what they had seen. The first son said that the tree was really ugly (and weak.There was 35 on it except(除了)a few dry sticks.. The second son didn't agree at all.He said it was 36 with green leaves and full of hope. The third son didn't 37 either of them.He said it was covered in a lot of flowers that smelled sweet and looked 38. The last son also had his own 39 He said the tree was ripe and full of fruit,ready for people to 40. Mr Black looked at them and 41 for a moment.Then he told his sons that they were all correct 42each of them saw just one season in the tree's life. Mr Black told them that a person is like a43You cannot judge (a person by only one side.People change and 44over time-sometimes they are happy,and sometimes they are ·八年级英语试卷，第4须（共12页） sad.If you give up on someone when they are living 45 the"winter"of their lives,you will miss the promise (of their spring,the beauty of their summer,and the greatness of their fall. 31.A.generous B.polite C.patient D.helpful 32.A.his B.your C.our D.their 33.A.healthiest B.youngest C.smartest D.tallest 34.A.advise B.describe C.understand D.complete 35.A.something B.anything C.nothing D.everything 36.A.covered B.protected C.repaired D.followed 37.A.write down B.agree with C.care about D.look through 38.A.boring B.awful C.silent D.beautiful 39.A.idea B.plan C.dream D.memory 40.A.cut B.watch C.pick D.make 41.A.thought B.chose C.meant D.slept 42.A.after B.because C.if D.while 43.A.trip B.season C.tree D.flower 44.A.study B.wonder C.rush D.grow 45.A.without B.through C.across D.between 四、阅读理解（本题共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分） 第一节：请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选 项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Shannon English Course New students registration (now open for 2024-2025 classes! Learning English with 25p0r the right teachers! Friday Sunday evening More information 6:30p.m.-8:30p.m. Registration: Cost:$25 per week (61)0625833718or Free Coffee Level Test info@ShannonEnglish.com 46.Yang Yong will pay 、 if he takes 6-week course. B.$75 C.$150 D.$175 A.$25 47.From the passage,we can know A.you can have English classes three times a week B.you drink free coffee when you have classes there C.you can just know more information on the phone D.you will spend two hours and a half on one class 八年级英语试卷，第5页（共12页） 48.According to the passage,this article is A.a diary B.an e-mail C.a notice D.an advertisement B Look at the picture!Do you know who the young man with glasses is? He is Nima Rinji Sherpa from Nepal.He is only 18 years old,but he made a new world record.On Oct 9,2024 he climbed to the top of Mount 18岁小休征服世界14座 Shishapangma in Xizang for the first time.Before this,he climbed 13 other mountains.All these 14 mountains are the tallest on Earth.And each of them stands over 8,000 meters above sea level. Nima is a very modest and shy young boy.He always wears a smile on his face and never talks much about his own abilities.When he was a little boy,he often went hiking with his family.He liked taking beautiful photos along the way.His father and uncles are very good climbers with a lot of experience.They taught Niam many climbing skills.He started climbing the tallest mountains at the age of 16.It took him only 740 days to climb all of them.Now he is the youngest person in the world to do this. After that,Nima Rinji Sherpa told the BBC that he enjoyed climbing the mountains.In his eyes, climbing mountains can show how strong,brave and passionate(有激情的)people can be!He says,. "When I stand on the top of the mountains,the other mountains appear so small."His success tells us that nothing is impossible as long as we decide 49.Which of the following is TRUE according to Paragraph 1&2? A.Nima has climbed only 13 mountains till now. B.Nima began to climb mountains at the age of 16. C.Nima spent 740 days climbing Shishapangma. D.Nima is a very strong climber full of experience. 50.Which words best describe Nima's feelings after reaching the top of the mountains? A.Excited and proud. B.Happy but unlucky. C.Sad and worried. D.Surprised but afraid. 51.What is the best Chinese for the underlined sentence in the last paragraph? A.拾级登高处，临风望远山。 B.千山鸟飞绝，万径人踪灭。 C.会当凌绝顶，一览众山小。 D.云光侵履迹，山翠拂人衣。 52.What might be the correct order of what happened in the passage? DNima finished climbing 13 other mountains. 2Nima's father and uncles taught him much experience. 3BBC invited Nima to talk about his feelings. Nima reached the top of Mount Shishapangma. 5Nima started to climb the tallest mountains at 16. A.②①④⑤③ B.②⑤①④③ C.⑤②0③④ D.⑤①③②④ C Andrew was an old man who loved reading newspapers.He visited the nearest store to buy newspapers every day.The shopkeeper there,seeing that Andrew only bought newspapers,showed 八年级英语试卷，第6页（共12页） no respect(尊重)and wasyangy wi油hm.Bvery timedrwt to buy由c shopkeeperrrewtherrwashen giving the chge.did the old man straight in the eye. nefdrefriendswas very angrywth he shopkeeper.She asked,"d the shopkeeper treats you like that,why don't you go to other places to buy newspapers?" ndrwmdthisfrenddiget ngryth hmdace to buy newspapers,I'have to take detour().This will not ony waste my time butan somoubnyay,it's hispobe that he has bad maers Why should ehhhe does change my mood(心情)？ One day,a new shopkeeper came to the store.This new shopkeeper always greeted Andrew with a smile,and kindly gave him his newspapers.Andrew happily talked with the new shopkeeper together each time. The old shopkeeper began to think about his own actions and realized how bad he had been towards Andrew.From then on,the old shopkeeper slowly changed his ways.He became patient and respectful towards everyone coming in.Andrew was also happy to accept his change. 53.Why was the old shopkeeper so rude to Andrew? A.Because Andrew bought nothing except newspapers. B.Because Andrew never said hello to him every time. C.Because Andrew always brought him lots of trouble. D.Because Andrew tried to make him change his actions. 54.What is the underlined word“rough”similar(相似的)to? A.interested B.sweet C.rude D.cheerful 55.What can we infer about Andrew from his reply to his friend? A.He got angry with others easily. B.He was a calm and smart man. C.He was not afraid of any trouble. D.He could make others feel happy. 56.What does the writer mainly want to say? A.It's so difficult for people to change their actions. B.Don't let others'bad actions change how you feel. C.Keeping a good mood is really important in life. D.Never try to find any mistakes in others'actions. 0 The new TV play Meet Yourselves has won over many people's hearts.It not ony makes the local tourism better in Yunnan Province,but also shows some culture in Dali.Let's take a look at a few. ②DJianchuan wood carving(木雕)，from Jianchuan of Dali,has a history of more than 1,0o0 years.The carvings usually include pictures like flowers,plantsandsoTheyare widelyused in buildings,fumiture and art.The TV show also points that the traditionofwood ing faces challenges.The show talks about how machines are taking the place of handwork The machines can save more time and cost less,so the work becomes more efficient (and less costly. ereare not ony crafs shown in the TV play,butlsm c fod.Dairy Fan, rushan,is a kind food made of milk and yogurt,shaped likeafnAs local niceoodtsustry 八年级英语试卷，第7页（共12页） food for visitors to Yunnan. ④The tree tea oreeition f th Bai thie o即（白族hisn mporantaditioduringweddingsand fetivas Firs,boilwater and am the teapotonagentle fire.fter the pot gets hot put the tea leaves inside.The first coue of tea usually smells delicious but tastes bitter.The odouwill have sugar in it,which makes it sweet.Finally,the third couse will include honey,creating a richer smell. With the develomnt ofoyChinesecuure has spread widely.I believemoreand more people will get interested in Chinese culture. 57.What can we infer from Paragraph 2? A.Visitors can only enjoy the carving in old buildings. B.Some local artists always make carvings by hand. C.Jianchuan wood carving has a history of over 100 years. D.The traditional craft of wood carving has new problems. 58.What is the writer's main purpose of writing the passage? A.To make people know more about Chinese culture. B.To invite more people to our country and have fun. C.To show people our country are becoming stronger. D.To share more local stories in Yunnan with readers. 59.Which picture shows the structure of the passage? ① A②③④⑤ D 3 60.Which can be the best title for this passage? A.The history of the wood carving B.The Bai ethic group in China C.Traditional cultures in a TV play D.A new TV play from Yunnan 第二节：请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有一项为多余选项。 Once upon a time,a pony and his mother lived together on the farm. One day,his mother was busy with her work.So she asked the pony to carry a bag of wheat to the market.He was very excited.61 Soon a wide river blocked (his way.Looking at the flowing water,the pony felt a little afraid.He didn't know what to do. He looked around and saw an old cow eating grass on the bank.So he asked,"Excuse me,Mr C0w.62” "of course!the cow said."It's not very deep.The water is just as high as my knees." 八年级英语试卷，第8页（共12页） Just then,a squirrel jumped down from the tree.He shouted to the pony,"Please don'tg!It's too deep.63 One of my friends got drowned(淹死的)in it yesterday.” The pony stopped and thought for a while.Then he decided to go back home to ask his mother. When his mother heard this,she said to the pony,"64 You'd better try it by yourself, then you'll know what to do." 65- And he walked across the river carefully. It tumed out that the river was neither as shallow (as the cow said nor as deep as the squimrel described. A.Don't always listen to others. B.You will lose your life in this river! C.He left home and ran towards the market. D.Are you willing to carry me across the river? E.The pony ran to the river again. F.Could you please tell me if I can cross the river? 第Ⅱ卷（非选择题 共65分) 第Ⅱ卷共36小题，请将答案按要求填写在答题卡上。 五、词汇运用（本题共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分） A.请根据括号中的中文提示，写出正确的单词和短语，使句子通顺。（每小题1分，共5分） 66.The high temperature made her feel_▲_（瞌睡的）on the summer afternoon. 67.People were running in all_△_（方向）as soldiers shouted at them to get off the streets. 6&.Kity_△_（粘）some dry flowers onto the gift box and gave it to her best friend. 69.When we arrived at the foot of Mount Tai,,all of us▲▲（迫不及待）to get off the bus. 70.-More birds are_▲▲（处境危险）because they don't have enough living space,. -I agree with you.We should take action to protect them right away. B.请认真阅读下面短文，根据语篇内容，在空白处填入括号内所给单词的正确形式或时态， 使短文通顺。（每空1分，共10分） In a village lived a young and successful businessman,named James.Despite()having a lot,he seldom felt happy because of the (71)(end)challenges he faced. One day,an old man came to the village with 100 camels.James went to see him,"I'm very unhappy with my life.I always have business(72)A(worry),family troubles and health problems.Please tell me how to make them disappear." The old man (73)(smile),"ll give you an answer tomorrow momning.But can you do a small thing for me tonight?"James agreed.The old man asked him (74)(take)care of the 1mor theiht,making sre that they all saowndescogos. The next moming,the old man asked James how his night went.James said (75)(sad), "didn'sat all.I tried(76)(hard)than bfore,but I couldn't get all the camels to sit 八年级英语试卷，第9页（共12页） together..” "That's true.As noticed,some camels sat down on theirn while ()(other)needed some effort ()and yet many camels didn't sit even after much for If you had come back later,you would have seen that some of the camels,even though they didn't sit at(78)(one). finally sat down on their own." James nodded.And the old man continued,"Problems are just like camels-some problems get solved (by (79)A(they),some get solved when you put in some effort,and some don't get solved even after you have tried your best.Leave such problems to time.At the right time,these problems will come to an end." James felt a sense of(80)(understand).It completely changed the way he saw life's challenges. 六、短文填空（本题共15小题：每空1分，满分15分） A.根据课文内容，完成文中所缺词汇。（每空1分，共5分） We became very excited when we saw the model Eiffel Tower.It is made of steel and is really tall.The model Golden Gate Bridge looked as(81)Aas the one back home.I couldn't believe my eyes. Some people want to make the wetlands smaller in order to have more space for farms and buildings.This will (82)Ato less and less space for wildlife.Moreover,fishermen keep fishing there.As a result,the birds do not have enough food to eat.Now the Chinese(83)A has made laws to prevent all these things in Zhalong. 3Finally,the noise and shaking ended.It was dark and silent around me.I could not see anything at all,and I did not know if(84)A else was near me.I felt nervous and my heart was (85)▲_fast.T'm trapped,”I said to myself. B.根据首字母提示，完成短文中所缺词汇。（每空1分，共10分） A very strong earthquake hit Morocco at midnight on Sept 8,2023.At that time,Said was away from his family home in the small town of Tamaloukte,near the epicenter (of the earthquake.He hurried back home through the(86)bA buildings that covered the roads. Said found that his house was completely destroyed (when he(87)a home. Mohamed,Said's father,was trying his best to save his three grandchildren who were still inside. (88)U two of Said's three children-his 11-year-old daughter,Asma,and 5-year-old son, Ibrahim-didn'tsurvive(存话). "I was(89)sat home when the earthquake hit.Later a neighbour told me that my second house where the grandchildren were had fallen down,so I hurried to save them but found them under the ruins()The house (9)cdown while they were inside,"Mohamed said. Asma and Ibrahim were among the 47 people who lost their (91)1 in the earthquake. Some vounteer)pSaid's family with atent,warm clothes,and food tohelp them 八年级英语试卷，第10页（共12页）