江苏省宿迁经开区2024-2025学年八年级上学期期末英语试卷

2024-2025学年度初二年级第一学期期末测试 英语试卷 试卷满分：120分考试时间：120分钟 一、听力部分（共20小题：每小题1分，满分20分） 第一部分本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两逍， 1.How many hours does Peter practice playing the piano every week? 8 HRS HRS HRS 2.Where did Helen go on vacation? 3.What did Eric buy for his brother? 4.What does the boy need for his DIY? B 5.What's the relationship (between the two speakers? A.Classmates. B.Parent and kid. C.Teacher and student 6.What did they do yesterday? A.They went shopping. B.They went swimming. C.They went fishing. 7.How will the weather be tomorrow? A.Windy. B.Rainy. C.Sunny. 8.How does Eric probably feel now? A.Worried. B.Happy C.Relaxed. 9.Where are the two speakers talking? A.In a library. B.In a restaurant. C.In a bookshop. 10.Why does Jim feel sad? A.He failed the exam. B.He doesn't work hard. C.His parents don't understand him 初二英语试卷第1页，共8页 扫描全能王创建 第二部分听对话和短文回答问题 听一段对话，回答第112小题。 11.When did Lisa join the club? A.Half a year ago. B.One year ago. C.Two years ago. 12.How often do they pick up litter on the East Lake? A.Once a month. B.Twice a month. C.Once a year. 听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小愿。 Man and wildlife Price 13 Fit for Middle school students Main idea 14 Time to discuss 15 13.A.￥8 B.￥18 C.￥80 14.A.It's about the wild animals in danger. B.It's about who protect the wild birds. C.It's about wildlife's danger and ways to protect them. 15.A.On Monday. B.On Tuesday. C.On Wednesday. 听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。 16.Where does Alice come from? A.Sydney. B.London. C.New York. 17.When did Alice come to Hangzhou for the first time? A.I year ago. B.2 years ago. C.3 years ago. 18.What does Alice think of Hangzhou now? A.Noisy. B.Crowded. C.Different. 19.Who does Alice go to Qinghefang Ancient Street with today? A.Her sister. B.Her mother. C.Her father. 20.What will Alice do tomorrow morning? A.She will go shopping. B.She will watch the square dance. C.She will watch dragon boat races. 二、单项选择（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。 21.Don't go near the lions and tigers in the wild zoo.They hurt you. A.should B.need C.must D.may 22."We have four seasons."The main structure of the sentence is A.S+V+O B.S+V+P C.S+V+DO+OC D.S+V+IO+DO 23.-I have got a new HUAWEI Mate XT,but I don't know how to use it. -It doesn't matter.Just follow the A.celebrations B.discussions C.competitions D.instructions 24.-How much do we need to pay for the cooking course? -Don't worry!It's free,and we will the tools for you. A.practise B.protect C.provide D.prevent 25.-I hope to join the Birdwatching Club. -Good idea!Timmy.more about it,visit our home page. A.Know B.To know C.Knowing D.Knew 初二英语试卷第2页，共8页 扫描全能王创建 26. students took part in the writing competition last month. A.Thousand B.Thousand of C.Thousands D.Thousands of 27.-I didn't see your father yesterday when I went to your house. -Oh,he strawberries on the farm. A.picks B.picked C.was picking D.has picked 28.The wind was so hard that I fell over on the way to school yesterday. A.truly B.nearly C.mainly D.early 29. great fun we had -Yes,I will never forget it! A.What B.What a C.How D.How a 30.-Tina,shall we watch the film Big World tomorrow? ！It must be wonderful A.What a shame B.You're welcome C.Just a minute D.That sounds great 三、完形填空（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最 佳选项。 A father and his son went to a kite-flying festival.When they31. there were many parents and children playing in the park.The son was happy when he saw the sky was full of colourful32.He wanted to fly a kite, too.So they went to a kite shop and 33 a beautiful one. The father is34 at flying kites.Soon the kite was high up in the sky.After a35,the son said,"Dad,it seems that the string (is stopping the kite from flying higher.36 we cut it,the kite will be free and fly even higher.Can we cut it?"The father said 37 but just cut the string off.The kite 38 went higher.This made the little boy happy. But then,after a few minutes,the kite started to39 slowly.And it soon fell onto the ground.The son was 40 to see this.He asked his father,"I thought that after cutting the string, the kite would fly higher.But 41 did it fall down?" The father smiled and said,"The role of the string was not 42 the kite from going higher, but was helping it stay in the sky,because the kite 43 couldn't fly up.When you cut the string,it could no longer support the kite." In our life,we may sometimes feel like there are some things that are holding us back and stopping us from44.But 45,these might be the things that support us the most.We can really grow up and become better by knowing the importance of these things. 31.A.tried B.arrived C.wondered D.waited 32.A.hens B.birds C.kites D.planes 33.A.made B.bought C.sold D.broke 34.A.awful B.angry C.bad D.good 35.A.week B.while C.month D.year 36.A.If B.Before C.Because D.So 37.A.everything B.something C.anything D.nothing 38.A.widely B.actively C.really D.loudly 39.A.write down B.sit down C.cut down D.come down 40.A.excited B.surprised C.tired D.angry 4】.A.where B.when C.why D.what 42.A.saving B.preventing C.making D.having 43.A.itself B.myself C.yourself D.herself 44.A.fighting B.playing C.leaving D.growing 45.A.at birth B.in all C.in fact D.at most 初二英语试卷第3页，共8页 4 扫描全能王创建 四、阅读理解（共两节，满分35分） 第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Enjoy skiing,enjoy winter! Place Time Ticket price (per person) Tnshan Lake Ski Resort It is big enough for 3,000 people to ski together. 8:00a.m.-5:30p.m. ￥88 Qianyuan Ski Resort You can find wonderful facilities(设备)there. 9:30a.m.-9:30p.m. Y68 Yilu Mountain Ski Resort ￥39 It is the nearest ski resort to the city centre. 8:30a.m,-5:00p.m. Huxi Ski Resort ￥49 There are many interesting games for children. 8:00a.m.-6:00p,m. 46.Mike lives in the city centre and wants to go to the nearest ski resort,where can he go? A.Huxi Ski Resort. B.Yilu Mountain Ski Resort. C.Qianyuan Ski Resort. D.Tashan Lake Ski Resort. 47.How much do Daniel and his parents pay if they want to go skiing at 7 p.m.? A.￥117. B.￥147. C.￥204. D.￥264. 48.Where is the passage probably from? A.A film report. B.A history book. C.A science talk. D.A travel poster. B Do you think of white when someone talks about a polar bear?In fact,the polar bear does not have white fur.It just seems to be white when the sun shines on ice.Polar bears have a very good sense of smell.It helps them find food. During summer,polar bears sleep longer,because they are able to find their food more easily at night.Usually,after a meal,polar bears have a short sleep.A polar bear can have 2-3 babies at a time.They live with their mothers until they are about two and a half years old. However,polar bears will die out soon because of people.There are only 20,000 to 25,000 polar bears in the world.Those polar bears left are trying to survive today.The number of them is becoming smaller and smaller because of the loss of sea ice-polar bears mostly live in the sea ice,not the land ice.This is happening because of global warming.Besides,they also have to face pollution,hunting and so on. Some people don't care,but other people want to save tigers,fight for giant pandas and save polar bears.Join them and try to make the world a better place for those beautiful and lovely animals. 49.What do Polar bears have? A.A good sense of touch. B.A good sense of hearing. C.A good sense of sight. D.A good sense of smell. 50.According to the passage,what problems are polar bears facing? A.Pollution and global warming. B.Sleeping and hunting. C.Food and the loss of land ice. D.Bad sense of smell and pollution. 51.What can we learn from the passage? A.Polar bears'fur is white. B.Polar bears have a good,happy life. C.Polar bears can have more than three babies at a time. D.It's easier for polar bears to find food at night in summer. 初二英语试卷第4页，共8页 扫描全能王创建 52.What is the main idea of this passage? A.To let people know why polar bears are in danger. B.To show the number of polar bears is getting smaller. C.To talk about polar bears and ask people to protect them. D.To tell people that polar bears will soon have nowhere to live. C Zhao Wenrui is a young art teacher from China's Shanxi Province.He recently became famousonline for spending three months workingona beautiful chalk picture of a traditional( 的)work. When Zhao Wenrui,an art teacher in Fanshi County,decided to draw a chalk version ( of Along the River During the Qingming Festival,he said that he just wanted to do something interesting for his students.It's said that he has used eight blackboards side by side and a lot of chalk. The original(version of Along the River During the Qingming Festival,a five-meter-long picture describing the capital of Northern Song Dynasty during the Qingming Festival,is sometimes called China's Mona Lisa,and considered by many people as one of the most important artworks in the country's history.The work has been copied a few times,but the original,which dates back (to the 12th century,is seldom showed because it is valuable. Zhao Wenrui's 32-meter-long chalk version draws around 550 people,including farmers, boatmen,and so on,as well as dozens of animals,buildings,bridges,and the environment itself. However,unlike the real Along the River During the Oingming Festival,this chalk picture will not be saved for a thousand years,as the blackboards will be cleaned as soon as the children come back to school. 53.How long did it take Zhao Wenrui to draw the beautiful chalk picture? A.About 90 days.B.About 100 days.C.About 110 days. D.About 120 days. 54.Why did Zhao Wenrui decide to draw the chalk picture? A.Because his students asked him to do that. B.Because he dreamed to become famous online. C.Because he wanted to show that he was good at drawing. D.Because he hoped to do something interesting for his students. 55.What does the underlined word "valuable"in Paragraph 3 probably mean? A.useless and uninteresting. B.useful and important. C.awful and hopeless. D.cheerful and happy. 56.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.Zhao Wenrui's chalk picture is called China's Mona Lisa. B.Zhao Wenrui used nine blackboards to draw the chalk picture. C.Along the River During the Oingming Festival was created in the 14th century. D.The chalk version Along the River During the Oingming Festival is longer than the original one. D It was sunny for nearly a week and Mary found many more green points in the secret garden.She pulled up the weeds around them so they had space to grow.Sometimes she imagined()the garden in summer. One morning,as Mary was skipping()slowly along the long path,she heard the sound of music.She was very curious and went to find out.A boy was sitting under a tree.He was playing music.He had blue eyes and red checks.A squirrel and two rabbits were watching him and listening to the music.When he saw Mary,he said, "I'm Dickon.I know who you are.You are Miss Mary."He took out n package(). "Here are the garden tools.I bought some packets of seeds,too." "If you like,"Dickon said,"I can plant them for you.Where's your garden?" 初二英语试卷第5页，共8页 扫描全能王创建 Mary said nothing.She didn't know what to say."Have you got a garden?"Dickon asked patiently. "Can you keep a secret?"she said. "I keep secrets all the time,"Dickon laughed. "I stole a garden,"Mary said quickly."Nobody wants it.Perhaps everything is dead in it already.I don't know."She began to cry. "Where is it?"asked Dickon. "Come with me."she said. She took him along the path to the wall with the ivy )on it.Then she opened the door and they went in together. "Here it is,"she said."It's a secret garden." Dickon's blue eyes opened wide in surprise as he looked at the garden. "It's very pretty,"he whispered."It's like being in a dream.In the spring there arc going to be lots of birds'nests()here."For two or three minutes Dickon looked at the garden while Mary watched him. "Are the roses alive or dead?"Mary asked him. He went up to an old tree and pointed at the branch().It was dry and grey but there was a small green bit growing on it. "This bit's alive,"he explained."But there's a lot of old wood that is dead.We must cut it off. There are going to be lots of roses here this summer." They went from bush to bush and from tree to tree.He was very strong and clever with his knife.He knew how to cut off the dry and dead wood. "There's a lot of work to do here,"he said. "Can you come again and help me?"Mary asked him."Please,Dickon!" "Yes,every day if you like,"he answered. "Please,please don't tell anyone about the secret garden,Dickon,"she said. "Of course not,"answered Dickon."It's our secret." -Adapted from The Secret Garden 57.What was Dickon doing when Mary found him? A.Walking home. B.Planting the seeds. C.Playing music. D.Skipping along the long path 58.What was in Dickon's package? A.The key to the door of the garden. B.Some birds'nests. C.Some musical instruments. D.Some garden tools. 59.Which of the following shows the right order of the events? DMary took Dickon to see her secret garden. 2Mary was skipping slowly along the long path. 3Mary said nothing when Dickon asked patiently. Mary asked Dickon to come to the garden again and helped her. A.②③①④ B.③④①② C.③②①④ D.②④③① 60.What is the best title for the passage? A.A Helpful boy-Dickon B.Exploring the Secret Garden C.The Boy's Secret D.Mary and Dickon 第二节共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分) 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。选项中有两项为多余选 项。 Do you make a resolution (on New Year's Day?How to make a good resolution? 61 *Plan for the resolution It is not enough to have a goal ()You need to think out some right steps (for the 初二英语试卷第6页，共8页 扫描全能王创建 resolution.So make your plan.62 And it'll also tell you how to make the goal come true at last.Making a plan is very important. *Make your plan right now If you make your plan later,you may forget your resolution gradually ().63 ★64 You should write your resolution and plan in some places,such as a notebook or your diary. ★Think of“year around"”,not just New Year's. You can't finish anything in one day.You can make a resolution in one day.65 It may need a hundred small steps.New Year's resolution should be a starting point. You must keep a habit for making your resolution come truc gradually. A.Be quick and keep yourself busy. B.You should give up some bad habits. C.Write down your resolution and plan. D.Maybe the following ways can help you. E.A good plan will tell you what to do next. F.But It doesn't mean you must finish it in one day. G.It's important that you start making your plan right now. 五、词汇运用（共8小题：每小题1分，满分8分） 根据句意及所给中文提示、首字母或英文解释，写出句中所缺单词，每空限填，词。 66.He wanted to put in a brighter light in his bedroom,but he made a_▲_（错误）. 67.There was a lot of traffic on the way and the journey was a little_▲_（乏味的）， 68.Last summer,the temperatureA(E)very quickly and we chose to stay at home. 69.The_▲（政府）takes some action to protect wild animals in the wild. T0.When the earth started to shake,,people screamed in fear and ran in all_▲_（方向）. 7l.We hope you can▲（接受）our invitation and join us. 72.My eyesight is poor and I can't see the word c_Awithout glasses. 73.No matter where you are,you should keep yourself A(not in danger)first. 六、短文填空（共10小题：每小题1分，满分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。 Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama.Black clouds were making the sky very dark.With no light outside,it felt like midnight.The news on TV reported that there would be 74 heavy rainstorm in the area. Everyone in the neighborhood was busy.Ben's dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows 75her mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working.She also put some candles and 76 (match)on the table. Ben 77(help)his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows.After dinner,they decided 78(play)a card game,but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside. 79 the beginning,Ben could not sleep at all.At last,he fell 80(sleep)when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m.When he woke up,the sun was rising.He went outside with 81(he)family and found many fallen trees,broken windows and rubbish were everywhere around the neighborhood.82(luck),with the help of many people,the neighborhood became clean and tidy soon.And Ben also joined them to clean up the neighborhood together.The storm broke many things apart,but it brought families and neighbors 83(close)together than before. Ben was proud and happy to see that. 七、阅读表达（共3小题，84题2分：85题2分：86题3分，满分7分） 阅读下面短文，用英语回答短文后的间题。 “Only when I take the needlle(针)out and touch the silk thread(t丝线)do I feel fully 初二英语试卷第7页，共8页 ▣ 扫描全能王创建 comfortable,"said Zou Yingzi.She is a 53-year-old artist of Su embroidery ) Zou comes from Suzhou,the hometown of Su embroidery.She learned the art from her mother and grandmother.At the age of 6,Zou started to help her mother make embroideries.It's not easy work.Su embroidery is famous for its amazing details.A single silk thread can be split into 16 or more strands ()Zou uses these thin strands to make a cat's fur or a bird's feather.It needs a lot of time.A small piece can take embroiders months to make.But Zou enjoys her work."I can work for days without sleep to make a fine piece,"she said. Su embroiderer can make their works look like oil paintings or photos.They can stitch (on both sides of a piece of silk at the same time.The pattern can be seen from both the front and the back. Silk is delicate )Embroiderers wash their hands often and use hand cream to keep their hands clean and soft.This way,the artwork won't be damaged() Today,Su embroidery is loved by many people all over the world.Many visitors like to buy some embroidery pieces to take home after visiting Suzhou.Su embroidery has become a beautiful business card for Chinese traditional culture,showing the charm of Chinese art to the world. 84.What is Su embroidery famous for? 85.Why do embroiderers often wash their hands when embroidering? 86.What do you think of Su embroidery?Why 八、书面表达（满分15分） 假如你是Lisa,你的朋友Nacy计划明年春天来你家乡参观三天。她发来邮件询问你家 乡春天的天气情况，并请你帮她安排这三天的活动。请你根据下面的提示，给她回一封邮件 Weather 年中最好的季节，风和日丽.… The first day 参观骆马湖(Luoma Lake)),宿迁最著名景点之一，每年许多游客过来游 玩。 The second day 参观洪泽湖湿地(Hongze Lake Wetland),了解湿地的重要性，观鸟，… The third day 来到我家里，邀朋友们一起享受美食，共度美好时光。 Wishes 玩得开心…（自由发挥) 注意： 1根据提示内容，可适当发挥，要求借句通顺、意思连贯： 2词数90个字左右，标题和开头已给出，不计入总词数。 3文中不得提及真实的人名、校名等相关信息。 Dear Nancy, I'm happy to know that you will come to my hometown and stay for three days next spring. I'm looking forward to your coming. Best wishes, Lisa 初二英语试卷第8项，共8页 扫描全能王创建