吉林省长春市南关区2024-2025学年下学期八年级期末考试英语试卷

2024一2025学年度下学期八年级期末调研题 英语 一、基础知识（共10分） 1.单项选择。（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分） 从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 1.Jim is honest boy in my class.We all believe in him. A.a B.an C.the D./ 2.-I have never been to Beijing. 一 have I.I hope we can visit it together someday. A.Neither B.Either C.So D.Both 3.Leo thinks speed skating is one of events at the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games. A.exciting B.more exciting C.most exciting D.the most exciting 4.We'd like to make up some interesting stories to the sick children in hospital. A.pick up B.put up C.cheer up D.hurry up 5.I a poster in my study when you called me. A.make B.made C.am making D.was making 6.Parents should encourage their children more to keep healthy. A.exercising B.exercise C.to exercise D.exercised 7.-Could you please help me take out the rubbish? -Sure.I will do it I finish my book report. A.as soon as B.even though C.so that D.as far as 8.-Since 2008,Zhang Guimei many girl students go out of the mountain to achieve their dreams. -What a great teacher she is! A.helped B.has helped C.was helping D.helps 9.I will keep our sweet in my mind although my friend went to a different city. A.toys B.researches C.memories D.passages 10.-I missed the last English class.Could you tell me -Yes.We talked about country music. A.what did you discuss B.what you will discuss C.what will you discuss D.what you discussed 二、阅读（共50分） Ⅱ.完型填空。（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 "Hey!Ms.Woodall!"I was at the backyard of my house when I heard a voice call out my name.I turned around and saw William,one of my 11,who loved plants and always smiled 八年级英语第1页（共8页） C③扫描全能王 】亿人都在用的目播ApP It was true.William was a joy in my class.When other students were having trouble understanding the lessons,he always encouraged them and brought them12 moments.However,because of his poor grades,I couldn't help 13.I wasn't sure if William could pass the exams because he didn't make any progress in study. Things didn't change14 we started to study the life of plants.As a class project,each child planted a sunflower.I did this every year with different results in different parts.At first,it was 15 for many of the students to plant the sunflowers.16,most kids had little patience ( for the growing part.They lost interest and forgot to17 the sunflowers except William.I'd never seen him show such great 18 in class. Every afternoon,William made sure all the sunflowers were watered.19 even offered to care for them well during the summer holiday.To help the little sunflowers get enough sunlight,we 20 moved them to the perfect place behind the library with William.All of us hoped the twenty sunflowers could 21 the best. About a month into the summer vacation,I happened to drive by the school.There,behind the library,stood William's sunflowers.I 22 all twenty of them.They must have been at least 12 feet tall with faces to the sun. Looking at the sunflowers,I got to know we teachers should 23 what was planted in our children and tried our best to nurture (it.This was also 24 I chose to be a teacher,I thought. At that moment,I knew I didn't have to worry about William.And I believed that one day he would shine brightly 25 his sunflowers. 11.A.friends B.students C.teachers D.classmates 12.A.crazy B.free C.quiet D.bright 13.A.worrying B.accepting C.crying D.laughing 14.A.though B.if C.until D.because 15.A.boring B.tiring C.exciting D.moving 16.A.Besides B.However C.Luckily D.Suddenly 17.A.talk about B.pick up C.think of D.look after 18.A.wish B.interest C.fear D.courage 19.A.He B.I C.She D.They 20.A.rapidly B.safely C.politely D.carefully 21.A.grow B.feel C.turn D.smell 22.A.found B.showed C.learned D.counted 23.A.create B.trust C.change D.teach 24.A.why B.when C.how D.where 25.A.about B.for C.like D.with 八年级英语 第2页（共8页） CS扫描全能王 亿人都在用的目播AP时 1.阅读理解（共30小题：26-50题，每小题1分：51-55小题，每小题2分，满分35分） (A) The Museum of Ice-cream It's a great place for ice-cream lovers.You can not only taste different kinds of ice-cream but also learn to make it. Location(地点)：New York City,America Opening hours:Monday~Wednesday:Closed Thursday Sunday:10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Friday Saturday:10:00 a.m.~6:00 p.m. Ticket:Adults:$39 Kids under 2:Free Sandwich Glass Museum In the amazing muscum,you can enjoy the special performances of glass-blowing and watch some videos about its history.The shop in the museum is full of things made of glass.The museum is closed in January. Location:Sandwich,England Opening hours:Wednesday-Sunday(In February and March):9:30 a.m.~4:00 p.m. Every day (From April to December):9:30 a.m.~5:00 p.m. Ticket:Adults:$12 Kids from 6~14 years:$2 根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。(5分) 26.When is the Museum of Ice-cream closed? A.On Tuesday.B.On Thursday. C.On Friday. D.On Saturday. 27.Nick and Lisa want to visit the Museum of Ice-cream with their one-year-old son.They should pay A.S39 B.S78 C.$24 D.S26 28.What CAN'T visitors do in Sandwich Glass Muscum? A.They can't watch videos. B.They can't enjoy performances. C.They can't buy things there. D.They can't watch a 3D movie. 29.What is the text mainly about? A.Great holidays. B.Interesting museums. C.Nice sandwiches. D.Amazing Ice-cream. 30.This passage probably comes from a(an) A.storybook B.health survey C.tour magazine D.news report (B) Every morning you get up,wash your face,brush your teeth,eat breakfast and get ready for your day.These daily actions are so common that you don't think about them much.But what if you were in space? 八年级英语 第3页（共8页） CS扫描全能王 亿人都在用的目播AP时 There is no gravity()there,so weights are not as heavy as they are on the earth.When you drop something,it doesn't fall to the floor.It floats (slowly away in the air. And how do astronauts drink?In space,water just breaks into small drops and floats in the air. Well,astronauts eat and drink differently in space.They have special place so that their food doesn't float away.They use special bags for drinks so that the drink stays inside, Sleep is also different in space.Astronauts tie (themselves to the wall so that they don't float around when they are sleeping.Since they have to work hard,they need to get enough rest.The sun rises and sets so often that it can be unclear.The astronauts have alarms and sometimes music to wake them up. Exercise is important for astronauts as well.Since there is no gravity and astronauts float instead of walking or running,their body become weak very quickly.They have to exercise on special machines every day so that this doesn't happen.No one wants to become ill in space and exercise helps them stay healthy. However,it is not all hard work in space.When they are not doing science experiments () writing reports or exercising,there is a little time for fun.They watch movies,read the news and call family members and friends.The astronauts on the International Space Station can even connect to the Internet. 根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。(5分) 31.If an astronaut dropped something,where would it go? A.Fall to the floor. B.Break into small pieces. C.Float in the air. D.Drop in special places. 32.How do astronauts sleep in space? A.They float in the air. B.They tie themselves to the wall. C.They sleep in special bags. D.They sleep on the floor. 33.Why do astronauts need to do some exercise? A.They eat and drink differently B.The sun rises and sets so often. C.There is no gravity and their body become weak very quickly. D.They need to exercise for fun. 34.What work do astronauts do in space? A.They watch movies and read the news. B.They learn to eat and drink in space C.They play the musical instruments. D.They do science experiments and write reports. 35.What's the best title of this passage? A.The Daily Life of Astronauts B.Work in Space C.There Is No Gravity in Space D.How to Relax in Space 八年级英语 第4页（共8页） CS扫描全能王 亿人都在用的目播AP时 (C) DAt the end of 2024,Hefei held a marathon.Among so many runners.an elderly couple caught the attention (of many.They were 86-year-old Hlu Yingfu and 77-year-old Wang Zhangmin.Hu finished the half marathon in 2 hours and 21 minutes.and his wife,Wang finished in 2 hours and 23 minutes. 2In fact,this wasn't the first time that the couple had taken part in a running race.In 1997.the couple joined a running community x).At first.they started running to keep fit.But over time, they found it was a relaxing sport and became more interested in it.In 2004,they took part in a race for the elderly.And to their surprise.Wang won the fourth place. 3In April 2011,the couple successfully finished their first half marathon in Yangzhou.In December of the same year,they finished the full marathon in Shanghai.At that time,Hu was 74 years old,and Wang was 65. 4Since then,the couple have started their"marathon journey".Over the next ten years,they have taken part in races across the country every year.And they have completed more than 100 marathon races."We didin't get prizes in each marathon but after completing cach marathon we got joy and a sense of achivement"Hu said. 5For years,they have been running 10,000 meters every day.They have covered over 40.000 kilometers and won more than 200 medals (in many national sports events. 6Through running,the couple have made friends with other runners.And influenced (by them,more and more young people have joined the running community. 根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。(5分) 36.How long did it take Hu to finish the Hefei marathon? A.120 minutes.B.132 minutes. C.141 minutes. D.143 minutes. 37.Which marathon does the couple firstly took part in? A.A half marathon in Hefei. B.A full marathon in Wuhan. C.A full marathon in Shanghai D.A half marathon in Yangzhou. 38.What does the underlined word"completed"mean in Paragraph 4? A.watched B.finished C.won D.held 39.What is the structure(结构)of the passage? ① ① ② ①②③④⑤ ① A. ②③④⑤ B ③ D © ②③④⑤⑥ ⑥ ④⑤⑥ 八年级英语 第5页（共8页） C③扫描全能王 】亿人都在用的目猫APP 40.What can we learn from the last paragraph? A.The couple will stop running soon. B.More cities will set up communities for old people. C.The couple has won many races because of their friends. D.More people become interested in running because of them. (D) Do you know what the world's highest waterfall is?You may say that it is Niagara Falls.Niagara Falls is really beautiful,but as for height,the most fantastic one in the world is Angel Falls.It is deep in the jungles()of Venezuela and stands about 979 meters tall-about 15 times higher than Niagara Falls. Few people have ever seen Angel Falls.It's very hard to get there.If you go there on foot,you have to travel for weeks through thick jungles filled with wild animals and dangerous plants.If you go by plane from Caracas,a city on the southern coast,it will take about four hours. One interesting thing about Angel Falls is how people found them.They named them after an American pilot.His name was Jimmy Angel.In 1937,his plane crashed (near the top of the falls while he was searching for gold.That's how he found them.Luckily,Jimmy Angel and his passengers survived(幸存)the crash. Angel Falls drops nearly a kilometer from a table-top mountain.The water seems to be dropping straight out of the clouds.The height of the falls is very great.By the time the water reaches the ground, it has already turned into fog.During the dry season,there might not be much water,but in the rainy season,the falls are amazing to see.Many people consider Angel Falls to be nature's most wonderful creation. 根据短文内容，判断下列句子正(T)、(F)。(5分) 41.Niagara Falls is deep in the jungles of Venezuela. 42.Many people have ever seen Angel Falls,the most fantastic one in the world. 43.If you want to visit Angel Falls,you'll spend four hours getting there on foot. 44.An American pilot found Angel Falls while he was looking for gold. 45.When the water reaches the ground,it has turned into ice. (E) Looking for a great way to clear out your old things and make some money at the same time? 46 Yard sales are easy to plan and can help you clean your home completely while making some money.You can start by collecting things for sale.47.And here are some tips (to make your yard sale a success. 女What to Sell? It can be hard to part with things,even if you never use them.A good rule is:If you haven't used something for over a year,you probably need to consider clearing it out.48Consider selling clothes that don't fit,dishes that you never use,outdated (board games,soft toys,and other unwanted things. 八年级英语第6页（共8页） CS扫描全能王 门亿人都在用的归播APe Surprising Hot Things for Sale. People will buy just about anything.Although children's toys and old tools are always popular, you will never know what people might buy.49The worst thing is that nobody buys it and you'll have to throw it away. ★How to Sell Much? Make sure the things are clean and in good condition.Place things neatly(整洁地)一hang clothes on a rack (and group similar objects together.50 What's more,a good tip is to start with low prices because most people expect to buy things cheaply at yard sales.You can also lower prices later when things aren't selling well. 阅读短文，把A~E五个句子填入文中空缺处，使短文内容完整。(5分) A.A little effort (can make a big difference in how much you sell! B.A yard sale may be better than the other choices () C.Almost anything can be sold at a yard sale! D.Even broken cookers,old doors,or old watches can find new owners. E.Search boxes and shelves for things you don't need anymore. (F) Yuhang in Hangzhou is known for making oil paper umbrellas for more than 230 years.The umbrellas take more than 70 steps to make in Yuhang,so it takes at least a week to make an umbrella. In 2007,these umbrellas were added to Zhejiang Province's Intangible Cultural Heritage List( 文化遗产名录)， In 2015,Liu Weixue left a well-paid job to learn the art of making Yuhang oil paper umbrellas from his grandfather."I want to bring the art to life,"Liu said."When it rains,someone uses the umbrella-that's what I want to see." After getting the skills,Liu opened a studio (and he improved the umbrellas to win the hearts of young people.As the thin paper was easy to break,he started to use a kind of thicker paper.In a test,his umbrellas were opened and closed for 1,000 times without breaking. In 2017,Liu opened an online shop to sell umbrellas.It now has more than 80,000 followers.To keep the quality ()his studio makes only 1,000 umbrellas each year. Liu hopes the art can be passed on.He goes to some schools in Yuhang to teach students.He also goes to events in different places to show more people about the art. 根据短文内容，回答下列问题。(10分) 51.How long does it take to make a Yuhang oil paper umbrella?? 52.Who did Liu learn the art of making Yuhang oil paper umbrellas from? 53.Was it easy to break Liu's umbrellas in a test? 54.What does Liu do to keep the quality of the umbrellas in his online shop? 55.Why does Liu take part in events in different places? 八年级英语第7页（共8页） CS扫描全能王 亿人都在用的目播AP时 三、语言运用（共10分） V.短文填空。（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词(1个)或括号内单词的正确形式。 During the 2025 Spring Festival Gala,a special performance called YangBOT surprised people around the world.In this performance,some robots wearing bright red56 (tradition) Chinese clothes danced with human 57(perform).They combined(结合)modern technology with the classic dance“Yangko..” The robots moved correctly.They could even do some difficult actions like58(catch)handkerchiefs(手帕). The performance was from famous Chinese director Zhang Yimou.It included 16 robots 59 (make)by Unitree Technology,a top Chinese robotics company.These robots 60(wear)red jackets in the style of northeastern China.They looked very lively on stage.The robots can not only smoothly twist their waists(),but also kick their legs like humans. Behind the scenes,engineers and programmers worked hard61 many months.They made sure the robots'movements matched the music and the human dancers 62 (perfect) Through lots of practice 63 AI learning,the robots learned to follow the rhythm (and understand the cultural 64(mean)of the dance. The performance showed China 65(progress)in robotics and Al.It also showed how technology can be used in the art and dance areas. 四、书面表达（共20分） V.(A)你们学校计划要开展一次关于保护动物的知识讲座(lecture)。假如你是李华，请你用英 语为该讲座写一则不少于40词的通知。(5分) 要点：1.时间：2025年7月10日上午9点； 2.地点：学校报告厅： 3.内容：M血.Black做一个关于保护动物的知识讲座： 4.建议：带上笔和笔记本。 要求：字迹工整，语言流畅，表达正确，不少于40词。 Notice Dear students, Li Hua (B)在成长的过程中，总有一些铭心的瞬间，以启迪之光，照见成长之路。请你用英文写一篇不 少于80词的短文，讲述你的一次难忘的经历，并写出你的感受与收获。(15分) 要求：1.适当增加细节，行文连贯： 2.文中不得出现考生的真实姓名和校名。 八年级英语第8页（共8页） CS扫描全能王 】亿人都在用的目播Ap时