湖北省十堰市2024-2025学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题

十堰城区2024~2025学年上学期期末质量检测 八年级英语试题 (本试题卷共10页，满分90分，考试时间100分钟) ★祝考试顺利★ 注意事项： 1答卷前，考生务必将自己的学校、姓名、班级、准考证号填写在试卷和答 题卡上 2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案 标号涂黑。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 3.非选择题的作答：用黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写 在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效. 4.考试结束后，请将答题卡交回。 笔试部分(90分) 一、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读短文，从每个小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白 处的最佳选项 Mrs.Grady walked into the classroom with a bright smile."You are all looking forward to the vacation.Let's discuss your plans."she said.Liam put up his hand and said,“I plan to1 painting in winter..”Some students giggled(咯路笑).Mrs.Grady made a soft"shh"sound 2 her hand over her mouth and shook her head 3 Olivia then said,"I want to do4 educational and enjoyable,5 reading classic novels and watching the news."Mrs.Grady praised(it as a great 6 As the new year was coming,they also talked about resolutions.Ashley said,"I'll do exercise7 twice a week."Finally,Mrs.Grady asked about self-improvement. Max wanted to learn to play 8 piano.Mrs.Grady thought trying new 9 was nice.Emma promised she would be10 than she was at school. 八年级英语试题第1页共10页 Many students hoped to11 their vacation and resolution ideas with their classmates.Mrs.Grady then let them write 12 a full vacation plan and a new year's13.They should 14 creative activities like making DIY or taking photos and set small 15 to achieve the resolution.If they want to make good progress in leamning a new language,they should make a weekly plan for words.The more carefully they plan and work,the more fruitful their vacation and self-improvement will be. 1.A.cut up B.make up C.take up D.grow up 2.A.in B.for C.on D.with 3.A.lightly B.heavily C.seriously D.quickly 4.A.anything B.everything C.something D.nothing 5.A.for example B.as for C.as well D.such as 6.A.start B.word C.ending D.finish 7.A.at present B.at least C.at all D.at once 8.A.a B.an C.\ D.the 9.A.hobbies B.grades C.habits D.games 10.A.less careful B.more hard-working C.less hard-working D.more careless 11.A.tell B.say C.speak D.share 12.A.in B.down C.off D.up 13.A.resolution B.discussion C.information D.invitation 14.A.put B.add C.bring D.mix 15.A.places B.letters C.steps D.ideas 二、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读三篇短文，从每小题所给的A、B,C、D四个选项中，选出一个与短文 内容相符合的最佳选项 八年级英语试题第2页共10页 The theme(主题)and main logo of the2025 Spring Festival Gala(春晚)were made public on November 29,2024.As we all know,2025 is the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac(),and this year's gala will be a big,happy celebration full of Chinese traditions. The theme of the gala is"SiSi Ru Yi,ShengSheng Si yi Bu Xi".These words carry nice wishes.In old Chinese time,a day was divided into 12 parts,each two hours long. 释义：其本义是胎儿，也可能是一杆界 子之条.引指后】 作十二地支的 The time from 9 a.m.to 11 a.m.was called"Si Shi"."Si" 第六位，还可以表示十二生肖中的”蛇 was the sixth part.At this time,the sun shines brightly,and 和终止等。读y7时.同已”.瓷止， everything seems lively,like waking up.That's why the 行生：11月29日，中央厂猫电梳总台 gala uses"Si Si Ru Yi"as its theme,hoping to send good 【2025年百节联欢能会》发布主题“已 luck to every family and the whole country."Sheng Sheng 已如悬，生生不息 Bu Xi"means life goes on without stopping,and it shows that the country is always getting better and stronger. The main logo is quite creative.It gets ideas from traditional Chinese design and uses the old Oracle Bone Seript((甲骨文)character "Si'.There are two“Si characters put together in a mirror way,which looks a bit like“Yi”and“Si”.It's like having double good wishes 事事如意」 and joining the Year of the Snake with good luck,sending wishes to everyone. Lots of people are excited about this new logo and can't wait for the gala to start. It's sure to be a great show,with music,dance,and all kinds of fun,just like always. 16.What is the theme of the 2025 Spring Festival Gala? A.The Year of the Snake. B.Chinese Traditions C.A Happy Celebration. D.SiSi Ru Yi,ShengSheng Bu Xi. 17.Which picture shows the time of"Si"? D 765 65 65 18.According to the passage,what does"ShengSheng Bu Xi"show about our country? A.It has a long past. B.It has many different cultures. C.It has a lot of people D.It is always moving forward and getting better. 19.Which sentence about the main logo is right? A.It comes from modern art. B.It has the character“Dragon'” C.It brings just a little bit of luck.D.Itputs two"S"characters together likeamiro 20.Which structure()does the passage follow? A.Beginning-Body-Ending. B.Problem-Solution(解决办法) C.Cause-Effect..(因-果) D.Order of time. 八年级英语试题第3页共10页 B A survey about jobs What do you want to be when you grow husinessmen.10%others,10% up?The headmaster in No.3 Middle School did scientists,15% a survey(调查)about the jobs that students are going to do when they grow up.100 students in the school showed their answers.Here are the musiclans,30% results. The students who are going to be IT engineers think the jobs must become more and more popular,because the computer and the Internet are improving our life and making our life easier.People can do lots of things on the Internet,such as shopping and talking with othcrs. Some students like music,so they want to be musicians.Some like sports,so they would like to be basketball or football players.15%of them hope to be scientists.They decide to try their best to study,and they want to make our country stronger and better. 10 students plan to start their own business()Then they can have more time to do what they want to do.And maybe they will make much money one day.There are other jobs for the students to choose,such as doctors,teachers and drivers.The last 10 students decide to choose these jobs. It's great and important to have a dream.Remember not to give up your dream. One day it may come true. 21.This article is most probably from A.a school newspaper B.a science magazine C.a business report D.a sports newspaper 22.Which jobs are the most popular according to the pie(饼图)？ A.Musicians B.IT engineers. C.Scientists D.Drivers. 23.How many students hope to be scientists in the future? A.Fifty. B.Thirty. C.Fifteen. D.Ten. 八年级英语试题第4页共10页 24.Which one of the sentences is TRUE? A.The last 10 students choose to be football players. B.Some students want to be artists from the passage. C.The students in primary school showed their answers. D.The writer thinks it's great and important to have a dream. 25.What is the main topic(主题)of this passage? A.How to achieve one's dream job. B.The importance of different jobs in society. C.The hobbies of students in No.3 Middle School. D.The survey about students'future job choices in No.3 Middle School. c Reading is getting more and more popular among young Chinese.A new survey says that 85%of young people in China read at least 1 book last year.The number of young people who are reading has been rising in recent years,especially for teenagers, who read an average(of 11.5 books last year. The information shows that teenagers spend much more time reading from school textbooks to some other reading things,such as newspapers,e-books,magazines and so on.But younger children aged 2-8 are mainly reading for fun. When it comes to technology()and reading,the survey suggests little.It does point out that many parents control()the time of e-reading,mainly because of worrying about more screen time.However,most Chinese parents are helping their children to build a reading habit.They act as examples for their children.More than 70%of Chinese parents spend at least 20 minutes a day reading to their children aged to 8 years old,and visit bookstores with them an average of three times a year. Information shows that kids and teenagers who do a lot of reading,compared to( )those who don't like reading have more books in the home.Their parents read more often,and would like to spend time reading with them. 八年级英语试题第5页共10页 General Secretary Xi Jinping has put forward that we should love reading,read good books and be good at reading.We should actively build good reading habits,keep improving our knowledge through reading good books,and let reading become an important part of our life.Remember that although you might lose something else, knowledge can never be taken away from you.Now open a book,and feed your mind. 26.How does the writer support()his opinion in Paragraph 1? A.By giving an example. B.By comparing facts. C.By listing numbers. D.By asking a question. 27.Why do many parents control the time of their children's e-reading? A.Because e-books are expensive. B.Because e-reading might be bad for eyes. C.Because children has little time to read. D.Because it's very difficult to get e-books. 28.The underlined word"act as"in Paragraph 3 probably means A.扮演 B.表演 C.装扮 D.树立 29.The next part of the article will most probably talk about A.developing children's writing habits B.encouraging parents to read more after work C.listing some different opinions about reading D.introducing some books for young people to read 30.The purpose(目的)of the passage is A.to show how young Chinese like reading B.to list what kinds of books children like C.to ask young Chinese to read more books D.to point out why parents control their children 第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读短文，从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文通 顺、连贯。选项中有一项为多余选项。 八年级英语试题第6页共10页 In the future,our lives will change in many ways. 31 Robots will do a lot of work for us.They'll help make cars,do the cleaning at home,look after sick people,and even teach students in school.Then we'll have more free time.We can use this time to play sports or go traveling.Because of this, we'll become stronger and healthier.People might even live to be around 200 years old. After the big change brought by robots,there are other things changing too. 32 Cars will get much smaller and computers will control their speed( )So,there will be fewer car accidents()on the road.Planes will be very popular and most people would like to take them to travel. The place where we live will also be different. 33 We'll be able to live in the sea,on the moon,or on Mars.Then the earth won't be so crowded or noisy. There will be more space for us to plant trees.And the air will become cleaner and nicer. But we can't just think about the good things.34 While we're looking forward to all these nice changes,we also need to see the problems that are coming. 35 Water shortage()will become one of the most serious problems.We have to start doing something now to stop this bad thing from happening in the future All in all,the future has both good and bad things for us.We need to get ready for the good and work hard to change the bad. A.There are some bad things too. B.Traveling will become more fun. C.Our living places will change a lot. D.Robots will play a big part in our life. E.The way we live will have a big change. F.If we don't save water,there will be big trouble. 八年级英语试题第7页共10页 三、短文填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读短文，从方框中选出正确的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺、意思 完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。 exciting, character, different, write, understand, talent, its, because, much. story, The Chinese video game Black Myth(黑t神话)：Wukong is really popular..It sold 36 than 10 million copies in just three days after it came out on Aug 20 Wukong,or Monkey King,is a main37 in Journey to the Wes(西游记). Players are excited to play the game and start to learn about its story and Chinese culture.In the game,players seem to be on a (an)38 trip in old China.They'll love seeing39 buildings and learning about this cool culture.Many players from western countries found the game's story and characters hard to understand 40 there is so much Chinese culture in it.Some western fans did a lot of work to help,one fan even 41 a long note of Sun WuKong's powers.By looking into the game and 42 background()Western players got better at the game and had a deeper( )43 of Sun Wukong and the story of Journey to the West.It is a great example of the 44 of Chinese game makers. Journey to the West has inspired()a lot of interesting 45 across different cultures.People around the world love it.That's why it's been translated(into many languages,helping more people enjoy this great classic. 四、读写结合（共两节，满分25分) 第一节任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读短文，用英文填空或回答问题（请注意每小题的词数要求）， Boys and girls,this winter vacation is the time for you to take your mind off homework and prepare yourself for the future.The following is some advice on how to make your vacation meaningful and colorful. Take regular(有规律的)exercise.You have worked most of the time..Therefore, you need to join in outdoor activities,they can bring your whole body into action.You can keep healthy by doing different kinds of exercise such as running,jogging and mountain climbing. Learn some basic(life skills.One day,you will live alone.You can't depend on your family any longer.So,you should learn to cook,wash and other practical skills. Go for a journey.Travel to places of interest.In this way,you'll understand cultures that are different from that of your hometown.Beautiful sights()can also make you relaxed. Enjoy family time.Don't always sit in front of a computer.It's great fun for family members to sit around the table,discussing sports,clothes or other common things. If you follow the advice above,your winter vacation will be full of meaning. We wish you a wonderful time! 46. .can bring your body into action..(不超过2词) 47.How many pieces of advice are mentioned(提到)in the passage above?(不超过6词) 48.What is the main topic of this passage?(不超过1l词) 49.翻译文中划线句子。 50.What other things do you think can make your winter vacation meaningful?( 20词) 八年级英语试题第9页共10页 第二节书面表达（共1题，满分15分） Karen邀请你参加图书馆举办“我最喜欢的电视节目”活动，你很乐意参加， 请根据以下活动要求，并结合自身实际，用英文写一封回信。 Hi,friend! We're excited to invite you to our"What TV Shows Do You Like Best"event at the library.It's a great chance to share your love for TV shows.If you can come, please reply with:What kind of TV shows do you like best?Why do you enjoy them?How often do you watch them?And share a TV show. We really hope you can join us for this special event! Karen 要求 1回信中包含邀请函中提到的内容（黑体部分），可适当发挥： 2.文中不得出现真实姓名和校名： 3.词数80词左右，回信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。 Dear Karen, Thanks for inviting me to join the "What TV Shows Do You Like Best"event, Yours 八年级英语试题第10页共10页 八年级期末质量检测英语参考答案 笔试部分 一、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分） 1-5 CDACD 6-10 ABDAB 11-15 DBABC 二、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分)》