江苏省盐城市盐都区联盟校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检测 八年级英语试卷 本试卷分为第1卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，全卷共100分，考试时间100分钟。 第I卷（选择题，共55分） 一、单项选择（共10小题：每小题1分，共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。 1.-What honest boy Mike is! -Yes,he never tells lies.We can always trust him. A.an B./ C.a D.the 2.-What do the letters"AI"mean? -They "Artificial Intelligence". A.ask for B.stand for C.go for D.search for 3.-Will Dad be back home at 6 o'clock this evening? -He should,but he not.Sometimes he exercises after work A.can B.must C.may D.need 4.When seeing the Shenzhou-19 flying into the sky,my father was than anyone else of us. A.more excited B.more exciting C.the most excited D.the most exciting 5.Daniel is a kind boy,he does many things the homeless animals. A.protecting B.to protect C.to hunt D.hunting 6.The following words all have the same suffixes()EXCEPT A.feel B.mean C.ill D.meet 7.While I in the supermarket with my mum yesterday evening,my sister at home. A.was shopping;was reading B.shopped;read C.am shopping;is reading D.was shopping;read &.Which can be put in“▲_”to show the rhyme of the poem in the picture? A.The birds fly in a row Isee when bees dance one by onc. B.The cloud is still alone Flowers grow in the sun. When half the world is bright. C.The other half is dark D.The other half is night. 八年级英语试卷第1页共8页 9.What should he do first if someone bumns his hand when cooking? A.See a doctor. B.Put some cream on the burn. C.Keep the hand in cold water. D.Cover the burn with a clean towel. 10.-Yancheng Sea Salt Muscum is a good place to learn about sea salt culture. 一 A.That's all right. B.Why not? C.I can't agree more. D.You are so kind. 二、补全对话（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分） 根据对话内容，从所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，每个选项限用一次。 (After class,Li Ming is talking to the exchange student Daniel) Li Ming:Hey,Daniel!I saw your cool photo on WeChat Moments yesterday.11 Daniel:Iused my drone(无人机). Li Ming:Wow!I'd like to get one too.12 Daniel:Last month. Li Ming:How do you control(控制)it?_l3 Daniel:No,I control it with an app on my phone.It's quite interesting to fly! Li Ming:Is a drone difficult to fly? Daniel:A little.14 Li Ming:I'm sure.Because you're on the ground,and it's in the air. Daniel:Right.I see through the drone's camera on my phone.15 Li Ming:That sounds really fun!I'll get one! A.With a remote control(遥控器)？ B.How did you take it? C.When did you get yours? D.The sights from up high are amazing. E.It takes a lot of practice to fly it well. 八年级英语试卷第2页共8页 三、完形填空（共10小题：每小题1分，共10分） 阅读短文，从每题所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Birdwatching has fans all over the world.In these years,it becomes 16 in China. The Olympic Forest Park in Beijing is one of the best places for birdwatching. Many bird lovers visit the park to take photos or just to 17 them. Guan Xiangyu is one of them.He works 18 an organizer for bird lovers.He spends half a year in Beijing and the other half travelling with his teams,19 different kinds of birds,in different seasons Guan started birdwatching 10 years ago.He grew up in Beijing 20 he didn't know there were so many kinds of birds in the city.Guan began to show21 in birds after his college teacher advised him to join in a bird protection activity,"To me,the biggest joy is to share the excitement of 22 seeing a bird that I am looking for."Guan said. Beijing is a good place for birds.And experts(专家)23 more than500 species(物种)there. The main reason is that Beijing is on an important flyway.Millions of birds migrate()north and south every year.When doing this,they pass 24 Beijing. Guan hopes more people will enjoy birdwatching and help protect birds'25 space.Birds are part of Guan's life."I will always see them as my friends."Guan said. 16.A.exiting B.cheerful C.excellent D.popular 17.A.feed B.catch C.watch D.please 18.A.for B.as C.with D.of 19.A.waiting for B.looking for C.asking for D.preparing for 20.A.s0 B.and C.or D.but 21.A.interest B.way C.answer D.sense 22.A.quickly B.finally C.easily D.usually 23.A.complete B.choose C.offer D.record 24.A.into B.on C.through D.down 25.A.lively B.alive C.live D.living 八年级英语试卷第3页共8页 四、阅读理解 A.阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（共10小题，每小题2 分，共20分) （） Treasure Hunt! Hey there,brave little adventurers()!Get ready for an exciting treasure hunt this Sunday,19 January. Time:3 p.m.to 5 p.m. Place:Yanlong Park(Meet at the playground!) What to Bring:A bottle of water. A notebook and pencil to write down information. A small bag to carry any treasures you find. How It Works:Follow the clues. Solve the problems. Find the treasures! Work in groups or alone. Everyone can get a gift in the end! Invite your friends and family for fun!Let's begin our wonderful trip! See you there! 26.What do we need to bring to join the treasure hunt? ①Amap ②A small bag ③A bottle of water ④A notebook and pencil A①②③ B.①②④ C.①③④ D.②③④ 27.The material may be a(an) A.letter B.notice C.diary D.email (B) Robotic dogs have become famous on the Intemet!Like"porters(搬运工)"，they carried things and rubbish during tests at Taishan Mountain in Tai'an,Shandong,in late October. In 2024,over 8 million people visited Taishan Mountain.They created about 24,000 tons of waste,according to Taishan Cultural Tourism Group.But the paths are not wide enough,so large machines can't work there.Cleaners have to carry the rubbish down the mountain on their backs. This is where the robotic dogs come in!Each dog is able to carry 30 to 40 kilograms.It can stay balanced (and move around things in its way.During the tests,the robot could reach the top of the mountain in two hours,while the average time for adults without carrying anything is about four 八年级英话试卷第4页共8页 hours.The robot can work for four to six hours on a full charge () Still,the company that built the robot said there are many things they need to do to make it better, such as raising the height of its box for storage box(储物盒)and better sealing(密封)waste package, (Taken from China Daily) 28.Where does the robotic dog work in the news above? A.Yellow Mountain.B.Taishan Mountain C.Lushan Mountain. D.Hua Mountain 29.Which is RIGHT according to the news? A.Cleaners have many machines to help them carry rubbish. B.The robotic dog can work for four to six hours any time. C.It's hard for the robot to keep balanced when carrying things. D.The company still has many things to do to make better robots. 30.Which of the following can best describe the robotic dog? A.Helpful B.Brave C.Kind D.Friendly (C) Dorothy lived in the Kansas Praries(堪萨斯大草原)with Uncle Henry,.a farmer,and Aunt Em,Henry's wife(妻子)，They worked hard all day.nthe small house,they dug a hole in the ground so they could hide in it if cyclones (龙卷风)happened. They had a dog called Toto and Dorothy always played with it.Today, however,they were not playing.Uncle Henry sat on the doorstep and looked worried.Dorothy stood in the door with Toto in her arms.Aunt Em was washing the dishes. They heard a low wail (of the wind,and Uncle Henry and Dorothy could see the dark clouds coming to them and the storm was coming. Suddenly Uncle Henry stood up. “There's a cyclone coming,Em,”he said..“I''ll go to look after my cows and horses.”Then he ran to the places for cows and horses. Aunt Em dropped her work and came to the door."Quick,Dorothy!"she shouted."Run for the hole!" Toto jumped out of Dorothy's arm and hid under the bed,and the girl started to get it.Aunt Em opened the door in the floor and climbed down into the small,dark hole.Dorothy caught Toto at last and started to follow her aunt.When she was halfway across the room,there came a strong wind.The house shook so hard that she lost her footing and fell down on the floor. Then a strange thing happened. The house whirled (around and rose slowly through the air.Dorothy felt she were going up in a balloon. Taken from The Wizard of Oz) 八年级英语试卷第5页共8页 31.Why was there a small hole in the ground in the house? A.To play inside. B.To cook inside. C.To make the house more beautiful.D.To protect the people from hurting by cyclones. 32.How many people are there in the passage? A.One. B.Two C.Three D.Four 33.What does“it”refer to(指的是)in paragraph7? A.The hole B.The dog C.The cyclone D.The door 34.Which is the right order (of the following things? 1.They heard a low wail of the wind. Henry sat on the doorstep. 3.Em climbed down into the hole. 1.The house whirled around. A.②①③④ B.②③①④ C.③④①② D.③①④② 35.What would probably(极有可能)happen next in the story? A.Dorothy would jump into the hole with Toto. B.The wind would take Dorothy to a new place. C.The cyclone would stop and the world would be beautiful. D.Uncle Henry would leave the house and help Dorothy. B.信息还原。（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分） 阅读下面短文，选出最佳选项填入空白处，使短文通顺，结构完整，其中有一项多余选项。 Many people find it difficult to love themselves.Do you have the same problem?36 It's important to accept yourself.Your are unique(a一无二的)in the world.You should learn to praise your abilities and skills.First,you should care about your good qualities. 、 37 Be kind and gentle with yourself.When you make a mistake,don't blame (yourself all the time. 38Forgive yourself because no one in the world is perfect.What encouraging words would your friends say to you to help you feel better?39 Have some "me time"for yourself to do something you love.40 When you spend wonderful time with yourself,you can build a closer,a calmer relationship with yourself. A.That's why you should notice others first. B.Instead,learn to accept and love yourself. C.Here are some tips on how to grow your self-love. D.Then,you can build a long friendship with yourself. E.You also need to say something encouraging to yourself. F.Take yourself on a bike,enjoy your favorite food,or go to a museum. 八年级英语试卷第6页共8页 第1卷（非进邦趣，共45分） C.闷读与回答（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分） Chinese Loong Year is going to say goodbye to us.But do you know well about Chinese loong? In old Chinese stories,the loong is an animal that lives in rivers,lakes and seas.It has a snakelike body,four legs,sharp claws.a pair of horns (f)and lange eyes.When Western people first learned of this animal,they thought it fit the image(形象)of the"dragon'”in their culture.However,there are some differences between the dragon and the loong. In Western stories,the dragon often has a body like a dinosaur()and wings.It can make fire.It is usually a scary and bad animal.However,according to Chinese stories,the loong doesn't have wings, but it can fly high into sky.Chinese people believe it is an auspicious(animal. In ancient China,people believed it was able to change the weather and protect humans.Over time, the loong has become a symbol of power,honesty and good luck in Chinese culture. The word "loong"is not a new word.It first appeared in the 19th century.The comeback of the word shows the Chinese people's growing cultural confidence.Now we can say that we are the descendants()of the loonge,not the dragon. 回答下面5个问题，每题答案字数不超过6个词。 41.Where does the loong live in old Chinese stories? 42.Who believes the loong is an auspicious animal? 43.What does the loong stand for in China? 44.When did the word"loong"first appear? 45.What do you think of Chinese loong? 五、词汇运用（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分） A.用方框里单词或词组的适当形式填空，使得文章通顺完整，每个单词或短语仅用一次。 all year round science long cover rise daylight temperature however during thousands of Antarctica(南极洲)is the coldest place on Earth.Ice46 almost all the continent ()People once recorded the lowest 47 there,it was-89'C!It is also the driest continent of the seven continents because there is very little rainfall 48 It is hard to get there and there is little food and nothing for people to build 欧红 houses from.Nobody has lived in Antarctica for 49 years.50,today it is possible for people to explore and study the continent.51 from all over the world go there.Some are brave enough to live in Antarctica for part of the year. Few people stay 52 than six months.The sun 53 and sets only once a year there.That means there are six months of 54 and then six months of darkness.55 the winter,there is no sun and it takes a lot more than a fire and wool socks to keep you warm. 八年级英话试卷第7页共8页 B.根据短文内容和首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。 How can we students keep ourselves safe?Here are some w56. On your way home or to school:Wait for the green traffic light,and look left and right before you c 57 the road.If you see a car coming,don't cross it until it is really safe.Dress bright colours,so the drivers can see you c58. At school:When students around you begin to push,try to hold onto something,or stay in a safer corner.If you fall down in a crowded()place,cover you head with b 59 hands. When there is a fire:Stay calm and leave q60.Use a piece of wet cloth to cover your mouth and nose so that you won't take in s61.If your clothes catch fire,please drop to the ground and roll from side to side to put out the fire. For eating:Wash fruit like apples carefully.Make s62 that they are clean enough to eat. Check the expiration dates (and i 63 your food looks or smells terrible,don't eat it. For riding on the escalator(自s动扶梯)：Hold onto the handrails..It'sd64_to run up and down on it.You may f 65 down because escalator steps are not fit for running. 六、书面表达（共15分） 假如你叫陈丹(Chen Dan),寒假期间你将参加学校英语俱乐部组织的冬日研学活动(study tour), 请你结合以下问题，用英语给社团主席写一封信介绍自己： 1.What kind of person do you think you are? 2.What's your hobby? 3.Why do you want to join in the winter study tour? 4. 注意：1.内容涵盖所有要点，可适当发挥，使短文连贯，通顺： 2.词数80词左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数） 3,文中不能出现真实姓名、校名等信息。 Dear President, I would like to introduce myself to you. I'm looking forward to the study tour and I hope we'll have a sweet memory of it. Yours sincerely, Chen Dan 八年级英语试卷第8页共8页