江苏省昆山、太仓、常熟、张家港四市2024-2025学年八年级下学期英语期末试题

2024~2025学年第二学期阶段性学业水平阳光测评 初二英语 2025.06 (满分130分，时间100分钟) 一、听力部分（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） A.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， 你将有时间阅读题目；听完后请从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。 1.Which charity does the woman donate money to? 2.Who are they talking about? 心和 3.When will the meeting begin? B. 4.What makes the girl stay in the library? A B 5.What subject are they talking about? A.History. B.Math. C.Medicine. 6.What green tip does the girl give? A.Walk to school. B.Use less paper. C.Turn off computers. 7.What does the sign mean? A.You can eat here. B.No food is allowed. C.Food is free. 8.What is the woman? A.A librarian. B.An athlete. C.A writer. 9.What does the woman advise the man to do? A.Save money to buy the computer. B.Borrow money from a friend. C.Buy a cheaper computer online. 10.What does the woman mean? A.She wants to close the window. B.She wants to open the window. C.She doesn't feel cold. 初二英语第1页（共8页） =:9405648111 B.听对话和短文回答问题。 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，你将有时间阅读题目； 所完后，请从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。 11.What does the boy invite Mary to do this Sunday? A.Visit her cousin,Tom.B.Go to the park with them. C.Play football with them. 12.What happened to Tom? A.He fell and hurt his right leg. B.He got a fever after playing basketball. C.He hurt his left leg in a football match. 听第一篇短文，完成第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确的 选项，完成信息记录表。 Tom's Day > Morning He gets up at 7:30. > He takes the underground and then takes 13 to go to work. Afternoon > He 14 Evening >He has a rest at home. He goes.to bed 15 13.A.a bus B.a taxi C.a train 14.A.has coffee B.has a rest C.has meetings 15.A.at11:30p.m. B.before 11 p.m. C.later than 11 p.m. 听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。 16.Why does Mary look unhappy? A.Her neighbors litter everywhere. B.Her neighbors are noisy. C.Her neighbors don't greet her. 17.What do the neighbors do every evening? A.Sing songs. B.Play sports. C.Watch movies. 18.What is the main problem with the music? A.It's too loud. B.It's the wrong type. C.It's played at wrong time. 19.Who gave Mary advice? A.The neighbours. B.Her parents. C.Sandy. 20.What will Mary do to deal with the problem? A.Talk to the neighbors.B.Move to a new flat. C.Ask the police for help. 二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 通读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选 项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。 More people believe technologies (such as PDAs (Personal Digital Assistant)are great for learning and they are widely used in courses. Many teachers are 21 of using PDAs in language leamning.They say that students now have a lot more time for 22 in the classroom. 23 spending class time listening to texts or watching teaching videos, they can do these on their own and come to class prepared for discussion. The teachers also say that PDAs 24 students to leam without their teachers'help.Some students might listen to a dialogue only once and understand it.Using PDAs is 25 helpful to students who are leaming a language at their own speed. The students believe that using PDAs is a more 26 way to learn.The class has become much more interesting.By using PDAs,they can pay more attention to material and learn more. But many parents complain that technologies such as PDAs are 27 students.They worry that 初二英语第2页（共8页） students might use them to cheat during exams.Some even argue (that students may 28 old ways of learning and depend too much on technology.If a student spends more time watching videos on a PDA,he will have fewer 29 to have face-to-face communication with others. Education needs to make changes.We should look forward to a wonderful future when PDAs and other technologies can 30 a lot to the classroom. 21.A.providers B.officers C.characters D.supporters 22.A.discussion B.conversation C.advice D.homework 23.A.Because of B.Instead of C.With D.Through 4.A.advise B.allow C.manage D.ask 25.A.differently B.possibly C.especially D.recently 26.A.enjoyable B.classical C.smooth D.expensive 27.A.improving B.warning C.guiding D.harming 28.A.set up B.put up C.give up D.pick up 29.A.situations B.chances C.details D.purposes 30.A.organize B.see C.return D.add 三、阅读理解（共17小题；每小题2分，满分34分） 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 在答题卷上将该项涂黑。 A Do young people still need to learn everyday life skills in the internet age?To find out,we surveyed 1,000 young people. Q:Is it important to learn life skills? No.The young don't need them. 7.10% Yes.Some of them Yes.They mean a lot. are useful. 43.20% 4970% Q:What life skills do you want to learn? 46.2% 45.2% 40.8% 33.9% 31.8% bod tidying and cooking doing firstaid shopping organizing(收纳)》 housework (急救) for food Q:Why do you spend time learning life skills? >Li:We live and learn.It's fun to learn something new and that makes our life colorful. Wang:I want to be an independent (person.I don't want to ask my parents for help all the time. Su:Learning something new can be exciting.It is also a good way to relax. 3l.What can we learn from the chart(图表)？ A.Most young people dislike learning life skills. B.Most young people find life skills helpful. C.Schools should stop teaching life skills. D.Everyone must learn all the life skills. 初二英语第3页（共8页） 32.Which life skill is the most popular among young people? A.Tidying and organizing. B.Cooking C.First aid. D.Doing housework. 33.Why does Su like learning life skills? A.Because it helps him become more independent. B.Because it makes his life more colorful. C.Because it makes him feel relaxed. D.Because he wants to make more friends. B Writing for all I am a school reporter for Teens.This year,I got a special chance to talk to James Lamont,one of the screenwriters (for the movie Paddington in Peru.Let's enjoy some fun facts abuut the movle,atd learn more about Lamont's work. (Olivia House) Olivia:What is your life like as a screenwriter? Lamont:The good thing about being a screenwriter is that you can choose your own time.I start writing at 9 a.m.till 3 p.m.and pick up my kids from school.Sometimes I'll write in the evening,too.But all writing isn't writing.There are many things to do.You might read other material. You might tal业k with producers(制作人)，directors(导演)or other writers.Or you might watch movies for research. Olivia:What makes a screenwriter's job difficult? Lamont:The fear that you might never get another job.(laughs)And that'll keep you up at night.You have to be very self-motivated(自我激励的)because you don't have a boss telling you what to do.You must keep working hard to get more jobs. Olivia:What are the differences between writing family films and films for adults? Lamont:When you're writing a family film like Paddington in Peru,it has to be for everybody,like kids,teens and adults.You need jokes for little kids,and things that will interest teenagers and adults.It needs an interesting story that's complex )but simple enough for all to understand.That is difficult. 34.What is Paddington in Peru? A.A new book.B.A TV show. C.A movie. D.A video. 35.Why does Lamont say "all writing isn't writing"? A.To show that screenwriters do more than just write. B.To say talking helps more than writing. C.To tell screenwriters not to stop working hard. D.To explain writing isn't real work. 36.What is the most needed for a screenwriter according to Lamont? A.Doing what directors say. B.Being able to work hard on your own. C.Knowing how to make movies. D.Being good at raising kids. 37.What is the hardest part of writing family films? A.Making jokes for little kids. B.Keeping the story easy for children. C.Using adult ideas. D.Mixing fun parts for everyone. C Have you ever heard of upcycling?It is a way of turning old or unnecessary things into something useful and often beautiful. Is it the same as recycling?Recycling usually takes old things,like paper and glass,and breaks them down to make a new product ()When you upcycle an item,you are probably doing something different.You can just refashion it.For example,you might make a bag out of an old T-shirt.Also,the upcycled item is usually of the same,or even better quality. Upcycling isn't a new idea.Some of the best examples of modern-day upcycling come from the 初二英语第4页（共8页） old times.In those days,things were repurposed over and over until they were not useful any more. Upcycling is a way of life.Things shouldn't be just thrown away when they can-be saved and turned into something useful. It's clear that upcycling,is greener.Upcycling only needs your own ideas and work,but recycling needs energy or water to break down things. Grace,a young woman from the UK,takes used tea bags and turns them into dresses,shoes and even hats.Every day she drinks some tea,then dries out the tea bags with the tea still in them. When they're dry,she takes the tea out and puts the bags together to make an item of clothing.This can take a long time,but Grace has made lots of artworks. Making items from old things or buying upcycled products?Both are great for the environment and give you cool and useful things.Give it a try! 38.What does the underlined word "refashion"mean in Paragraph 2? A.Recycling useless things. B.Reusing things directly. C.Repairing broken things. D.Repurposing for a new use. 39.How is upcycling different from recycling? A.Upcycling is a greener way of life. B.Upcycling is more useful. C.Upcycling needs more energy. D.Upcycling is new to the world. 40.How did people in the past use things? A.They used things once,then threw them away. B.They reused things until they were useless C.They only used expensive things. D.They always bought new things. 41.What can we learn from Grace's story about upcycling? A.Only skilled people can do it. B.It needs new ideas and takes time. C.It is simpler than recycling. D.It needs some special tools. 42.What is the main purpose of the passage? A.To tell people the past and future of upcycling. B.To introduce the history of upcyeling. C.To spread the habit of upcycling in the daily life. D.To make people know the importance of recycling. D Luke lived with his grandma during the last summer holidays.He was interested in everything in his grandma's house.One night,he quietly went into his grandma's storeroom.She kept her special things there.He knew she did not like anyone to touch her treasures,especially her cup for skating. Luke walked around on tiptoe (and happily felt the treasures one after another.He found the cup wasn't there."Where is it?"he thought to himself.He raised his head and found it!It was on the top of a shelf,but he still wanted to feel the cup again. With the help of a ladder ()Luke reached the cup.It was much heavier than it seemed. Luke lifted the cup and tried to get it down.While climbing down,Luke bumped his arm into the ladder.He couldn't stand straight and fell down hard.The cup dropped from his hands and broke in half. Luke was too nervous to feel the pain.He stood up quickly and felt heartbroken.He picked up the broken pieces with his shaking hands,put them back on the shelf and left the storeroom quickly. Grandma was watching TV in the living room.Luke went into his bedroom quietly so that his grandma wouldn't notice him. That night was so long.He couldn't fall asleep till midnight.He woke up and looked at the clock many times.Time seemed to go much slower.Early in the morning,Luke bravely knocked on grandma's door.He told Grandma about the broken cup.Grandma hugged Luke warmly and said, 初二英语第5页（共8页） "That cup was given to me when I was only ten years old.I won the first prize in my skating competition."Luke followed grandma to the storeroom."I'm really sorry,grandma."Luke said sadly.With a smile,grandma took down the broken glass cup and used glue to stick the broken pieces together.The cup was repaired,and it was like magic! She continued,"When I was young,I once messed (my uncle's priceless painting.I was not as brave as you.I didn't tell the truth at first.I couldn't stop worrying about it for a week. Finally,I said sorry to my uncle.That was the most unforgettable moment.I think being honest weighs more than hiding mistakes. 43.Why did Luke walk on tiptoe in the storeroom? A.He was afraid of waking up his grandma.B.He didn't want to make any noise. C.The floor was covered with broken glass.D.The treasures needed careful care. 44.Why couldn't Luke stand straight and fell down? A.The ladder was too short. B.He bumped into the ladder. C.The shelf was not strong enough. D.Grandma called him suddenly. 45.How did Luke leave the storeroom? A.He left quickly. B.He ran out,shouting. C.He called out loudly. D.He walked out excitedly. 46.How did Luke's feelings change through the event? A.Excited+Nervous→Soy→Better B.Interested-Sad-AfraidQuiet C.Happy→Nervous→Lonely+Cheerful D.Amazed-Surprised-Shy-Hopeful 47.What is the best title? A.Crandma's Honest Story B.A Priceless Cup C.Grandma's Broken Cup D.A Lesson in Honesty 四、信息还原（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卷上 将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 The sea plays an important part in our lives.It provides us with water,food,and energy.48 Some people leave bottles,plastic bags,and other rubbish on the beaches.These things all end up in the sea.49 Organize beach clean-up days.We can plan specific (days to go to the beach and clean up the rubbish together.50. Join school projects about sea problems and ways to help.51 This helps other students see why overfishing happens and what we can do to stop it. 52 We can talk to our friends and family about using fewer plastic bags.When going shopping,we can tell them to bring their own cloth bags. Even small steps can lead to great change-let's begin with our own actions. A.Advise people around to use less plastic. B.For example,some people cut down many trees to build farms. C But we are hurting the sea every day. D.Many families enjoy beach picnics. E.This makes beaches cleaner and safer for fish. F.Here are some ways to protect the sea. C.For example,you can give a ialk about overfishing in class. 初二英语第6页（共8页） 五、词汇运用（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 第一节根据下列句子所给汉语注释、音标和首字母，在答题卷标有题号的横线上，写出 空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。 53.Different cultures, (相似的)hearts.Kindness brings us close. 54.Nothing makes me (骄傲的)than making a sad classmate smile, 55.Listen to (advice during practice.Their advice helps us grow as a team. 56.Kind words can be a powerful (治疗)for sadness. 57.Avoid (to work with o.ers,and you'll find teamwork brings success. 58.The teacher smiled with Lple3(r)]when we finished the project successfully. 59.Wait Lpa'laitli]until others finish speaking before you share your thoughts. 60.All students passed the math test [Ik'sept]Li Hua,so we offered to help her during lunch break. 61.School rules should be [a'beid]to show care for others. 62.Deserts(沙漠)have difficult [kan'dIfnz].Only a few plants can survive there. 63.Lin Tao has m up his mind to eat healthy food,so he no more buys snacks after school. 64.At the Double Ninth Festival,we care for grandparents and other e people. 65.If students f a habit of reading every day,their English will improve quickly 66.The teacher's face turned s as she warned us:"Never play with fire!" 67.When we do homework,we should s study time from play time,so our minds can stay clear. 第二节请认真阅读下面短文，从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，在答题卷标有题号的横 线上填人其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次。 event,as,exercise,inchude, 0w As summer comes around,outdoor activities are getting more and more popular.One of them is bike riding. Wang Jing,a student from Hangzhou,seldom 68 before because she didn't like sports much.But since her hometown hosted the Asian Games in 2023,her interest in sports 69 a lot. She is now a big fan of biking.She is only one of those who are deeply in love with biking.In cities Chengdu and Beijing,thousands of people have joined the biking craze () Will the craze in (lrina last for a long time?The answer is "Yes".Thanks to the craze,there have been 71 like group rides and bike festivals.These make a sense of community among bikers.They are just like a big family.72 biking has become a lifestyle,experts ( believe that this biking craze will continue.They are looking forward to a big rise in the number of bike riders. 六、短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 请认真阅读下面短文，在答题卷标有题号的横线上，填人一个适当的单词或括号内单词 的正确形式。 29-year-old Yang Xu has taken up a new hobby:seal carving（篆刻)，and has been taking classes at a local night school."I was used to 73 spend)my free time staring at my smartphone,"Yang said. Night classes were very popular in the 1980s.Many young Chinese people were learning new skills to make 74 difference to their lives.Today,these classes are popular again among young people,so it is meaningful 75 teachers to meet their cultural needs. The night art school Yang attends 76 (set)up in 2016.For those who are 77 (interest),the school provides twelve 90-minute classes at a cost of 500 yuan.The price for each hour of class is 78 (surprising)the same as a bubble tea. 初二英语第7页（共8页） 79 the night school opened,young people had trouble finding traditional (art classes.After it opened,it began offering all such classes at a low price,taught by famous 80 (art). For many young people,night classes are an escape (from the busy city life."The stress in cities sometimes 81 cause)many worries,"Yang said."People need a place to relax 82 (they),and night art classes can be that one. 七、阅读表达（共3小题；每题2分，满分6分） 请认真阅读下面短文，回答短文后的问题，并将答案写在答题卷标有题号的横线上。 “Woof!Woof!"My name is Mak and'm a golden retriever(a猎犬).Today is my big day！My new owner is coming to the shelter(收容所)to take me home. I came to this shelter after a rescuer saved me from the streets.I was a stray dog and homeless. I lived on the streets because my owner left me behind. Life was really hard on the streets.I was unfriendly when the rescuer found me.I showed my teeth and barked at him because I.was very angry and hungry.In fact,I'm very friendly and love being with people.Also,I was already house trained before I came to live in this shelter.So,I'm all ready for a new home！ I still remember the day I met my new owner.She came to find a friend on a hot summer day last month.I was playing with my friends when she came to the shelter.Jumping around,I stepped right on her toes ()I felt really nervous till she softly touched my head with a kind smile.It was so sweet that I hugged her back night away. I'm looking forward to going to my new owner's home but I still have worries.As an adult dog,I have some bad habits and I hope that my new owner will be patient with me.People should think twice if they aren't ready to take care of a pet forever. 83.Why was Mak unfriendly when the rescuer first found him? 84.How did Mak feel when meeting his new owner? 85.As Mak's new owner,write two actions you will take to make him feel safe and cared for.Begin each with "I will..."and keep each answer no more than 10 words. ① ② 八、书面表达（共1题；满分25分） 文明札仪是交流沟通的重要部分，想想你哪一次的沟通经历让你意识到文明礼仪可以促 进有效沟通，进而帮助你解决问题或者增进与他人之间的感情。请以Good Manners Bridge Communication为题写一篇短文。 要点： 1.礼仪的作用； 2.你的亲身经历； 3.行动倡议。 注意： 1.文中不得出现考生的真实姓名和学校名称等信息； 2.词数100左右。 Good Manners Bridge Communication 初二英语第8页（共8页）2024-2025学年第二学期阶段性学业水平阳光测评 初二英语 2025.06 一、听力部分（共20小恩：每小题1分，满分20分） 1-5 CABBC 6-10 BBACA 11-15 BCACB 16-20 BAACC 二、完形填空（共10小题：每小恩1分，满分10分） 21-25 DABBC 26-30 ADCBD 三、阅读理解（共17小题：每小题2分，满分34分） 31-33BAC 34-37 CABD 38-42 DABBC 43-47 BBAAD 四、信息还原（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分） 48-52 CFEGA 五、词汇运用（共20小题：每小题1分，满分20分） 53.similar 54.prouder 55.coaches' 56.treatment 57.refusing 58.pleasure 59.politely 60.except 61.obeyed 62.conditions 63.made 64.elderly 65.form 66.serious 67.separate 68.exercised 69.has grown 70.including 71.ovents 72.As 短文填空（共10小愿：每小题1分，满分10分） 73.spending 74.a 75.for 76.was set 77.interested 78.surprisingly 79.Before 80.artists 81.causes 82.themselves 七、阅读表达（共3小题：每题2分，满分6分） 83.Because he was very angry and hungry. 84.Nervous and happy/excited. 85.I will not give him/you up.I will be patient with his/your habits.(答案合理即可得分) 八、书面表达（共1题：满分25分） Good Manners Bridge Communication Good manners help people communicate better by showing kindness and respect.Simple words like "please"and"thank you,"along with listening carefully,can solve problems and make relationships stronger. Last year,my friend and I argued about a group project.Instead of getting angry,we talked calmly.I said,"Your idea is good,but maybe we can try this..."My friend listened and shared her thoughts too.By being polite,we found a way to work together.In the end,our project was successful,and we became closer friends. Let's show good manners every day.Smile often,speak kindly,and listen to others.Even small actions like saying"excuse me"or"I'm sorry"can make communication easier.Remember, good manners build happy connections between people!