湖南省衡阳市八中教育集团2024-2025学年八年级下学期期末英语试卷

衡阳市八中教育集团2025年上期期末检测试题 八年级英语 命题：李铮 注意：考试时量100分钟，总分100分 同学们：聪明在于勤奋，天才在于积累。 第一部分 听力（共两节，计20分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 1. What will Gary give away? A. The football T-shirt. B. The toy bear. C. The old magazine. 2. Which building has been in the city for 6 years ? A. The library. B. The museum. C. Tho cinema. 3. How much is the kite ? A. 65 cents. B. 75 cents. C. 85 cents. 4. What does the woman want to do this weekend ? A. Move house. B. Clean the house. C. Hold a yard sale 5. When did the man buy the bread maker? A. In 2019. B. In 2021. C. In 2023. 第二节（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分） 听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 6. What did Cindy buy for her sister? A. A scarf. B. A toy. C. A clock. 7. When will the speakers meet probably? A. This Saturday afternoon. B. This Sunday morning. C. This Sunday afternoon. 听材料，回答小题。 8. How old is Mandy now? A 12 B. 13. C. 14. 9. What does the pet dog like doing best ? A. Playing baseball. B. Eating fruit. C. Watching TV. 听材料，回答小题。 10. Which bus does the woman advise the man to take ? A. The No. 901 bus. B. The No. 902 bus. C. The No. 903 bus. 11. How far is the hotel from the library ? A. Ten minutes’ walk. B. Ten minutes’ bus ride. C. Ten minutes’ bike ride. 听材料，回答小题。 12. What is opposite Matthew’s new house ? A. The park. B. The library. C. The river. 13. What does Matthew like most at his new house ? A. The yard. B. The kitchen. C. The living room. 14. What does Matthew need to buy for his bedroom ? A. A chair. B. A clock. C. A bookcase. 听材料，回答小题。 15. What is Cathy ? A. A doctor. B. A cook. C. A planist. 16. What is in the north of the village now ? A. A park. B. A school. C. A restaurant. 17. What food will Mario and Cathy eat next ? A. Beef dumplings. B. Fish porridge. C. Rice noodles. 听材料，回答小题。 18. What does Mark say about Treasure Street? A. It’s busy. B. It’s old. C. It’s clean. 19. How long has the bridge been in the town? A. For about 50 years. B. For about 40 years. C. For about 30 years. 20. What does Mark usually do in the park? A. He flies a kite. B. He takes a walk. C. He reads a book. 第二部分 阅读（共两节，计30分） 第一节（共11小题；每小题2分，共22分） 阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。 (A) Big Sales on Notebooks! Model Features (特征) Price Alpha Notebook Light ·14-inch screen, iCore 3, 4GB memory (内存) ·64GB hard drive (硬盘), silver (银色的) $930 $620 Nanosoft Touchbook Pro ·17.3-inch touch screen iCore 5, 8GB memory ·256GB hard drive, gray (灰色的) $1,705 $1,240 Alpha Notebook Touch ·14- inch touch screen, iCore 7, 8GB memory · 512GB hard drive, gray $2,635 $1,705 Nanosoft Touchbook Gamer ·15-inch touch screen, iCore 9, 16GB memory ·1TB hard drive, 4G video card, black $5,890 $4,030 1. What is the memory size of Alpha Notebook Light? A. 4GB. B. 8GB. C. 16GB. 2. Which notebook has the largest screen? A. Alpha Notebook Touch. B. Nanosoft Touchbook Pro. C. Nanosoft Touchbook Gamer. 3. How much money can Kevin save if he buys an Alpha Notebook Touch? A. $310. B. $465. C. $930. (B) In recent news, there’s a worry about starch sausages (淀粉肠). These sausages are often snacks or cheap street food but very popular among kids and young people. But now, they might not be safe to eat. Some tests found bad stuff (东西) in these sausages. Things like special gelatin (蛋白质) that is not for eating and too many extra (额外的) things are added in. These findings make us worried about whether these sausages are safe. If you eat sausages with bad stuff inside, you might get sick. It could cause stomach problems or make you feel bad. Some people might even get sick for a long time. The government is doing something about it. They’re checking places where thee sausages are made. They want to make sure these sausages are safe to eat. Also, they’re telling people to be careful and not to eat sausages that might not be safe. To stay safe, be careful with where you buy sausages. It’s best to buy from places you trust. And if a sausage looks or smells strange, it’s better not to eat it. You can also tell the government if you see any sausages that might not be safe. It’s important to be careful with what we eat. By working together, we can make sure our food is safe and we stay healthy. 4. What is the main worry in the news about starch sausages? A. They are too expensive. B. They might not be safe to eat. C. They are difficult to buy. 5. What is the government doing about the problem with starch sausages? A. Tho government is telling people not to eat starch sausages. B. The government is asking people not to sell starch sausages. C. The government is checking places where starch sausages are made. 6. What’s the purpose of the passage? A. To teach how to cook starch sausages. B. To show how popular starch sausages are. C. To make people careful with starch sausages. 7. Which part of a magazine may the passage be taken from? A. Science. B. Health. C. Medicine. (C) According to a latest (最新的) report, a few schools in China are using a kind of very special uniform to stop their students from playing truant (旷课). Such uniforms have tracking chips (追踪芯片) in them which can record the time and date a student enters the school. And parents can see a short video about their children through a mobile app. Once a student doesn’t have classes without asking for leave, an alarm will be sent to both the teachers and the parents. And a voice alarm (警报) will go off as long as the student leaves school without being allowed. A GPS system also follows the student’s movements. However, some people criticized the uniforms. “If you were a child, would you like to be watched 24 hours a day?” a man asked. “Don’t children have privacy (隐私)?” said another person. A headmaster in Guizhou said they did not use this technology often: “We choose not to check the position of students after school, but when the students are playing truant, the uniforms will help to find out where they are,” the headmaster said. 8. What do the second and third paragraphs talk about ? A. How the uniforms work. B. The materials (材料) of the uniforms. C. The reasons for creating the uniforms. 9. What does the underlined word “criticized” in Paragraph 4 probably mean in Chinese? A. 讨论 B. 推广 C. 批评 10. What can we learn about the uniforms? A. All the schools in Guizhou have used the uniforms. B. Different people have different opinions about the uniforms. C. More and more students like to go to school after wearing the uniforms. 11. What can be the best title for the passage ? A. A Kind of Special Uniform B. The Role of School Uniforms C. A Good Way to Watch Students 第二节（共4小题；每小题2分，满分8分） (D) 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。 I heard a Chinese story that has helped me tell the good from the bad in my life. It was the story of The Old Frontiersman’s Lost Horse (《塞翁失马》). According to the story, an old man happened to lose his horse. People came to comfort him, but he said, “____12____” The old man’s son loved to ride. ____13____ told them, “Why couldn’t this be a good thing?” Later, a war (战争) broke out (爆发). Every young man should go to the war. Many of them died. But the son was saved from going to battle because of his broken leg. Years ago when I returned to China from the US, I worked in a small company. ____14____ But because of that job, I discovered (发现) the beauty of Hangzhou and made some lovely friends. ____15____ When one of us brings up some bad news or bad situations, the others answer with the word “however” to speak out the good sides. A. There I had a really bad time. B. Why couldn’t this be something lucky? C. And good things can lead to bad results. D. He fall off the horse and broke his leg one day. E. I like to play the game “However” with my friends. 第三部分 语言运用（共三节，满分35分） 第一节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Childhood is an important part of our lives. When thinking about it, everyone certainly has his or her own ____16____. As for me, the center of my childhood memories is a mulberry tree (桑树). It grew between my house and the Smiths’ house. I can’t ____17____ the first time I climbed that tree. I just remember that my friends and I often jumped to haul (拽) mulberries and ____18____ games under the tree. And on some autumn days, we collected the leaves and made ____19____ out of them. We even thought that we could spend the night out there in our leaf beds, but it never ____20____. About once a year, Mr. Smith would tell us that he wanted to____21____ the tree, and every year, we would all shout and say, “No ! You can’t!” ____22____, I didn’t think that he would actually do it, because he always played a(n) ____23____ with us. At last, he let us win and promised to keep the tree until the next year. I always think that my childhood was ____24____. I spent a lot of happy time with my friends and grew up with them as well as the mulberry tree. Many things have ____25____ over time, but my friends and the mulberry tree are always there for me. 16. A. places B. memories C. plans 17. A. believe B. guess C. remember 18. A. played B. won C. finished 19. A. books B. plates C. beds 20. A. appeared B. happened C. hurt 21. A. check out B. cut down C. look after 22. A. However B. Instead C. Also 23. A. game B. example C. reason 24. A. free B. real C. great 25. A. changed B. continued C. returned 第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或者用括号内所给单词的正确形式，每空不限填一词。 I have worked in my first volunteer team ____26____ I was 6 years old. That year, I decided to have my own team at Relay for Life, an event that raises money for a medical society. Since then, I ____27____ (love) volunteering. It makes me happy to help people in ____28____. Every year, I run a team at Relay for Life. And this is my ____29____ (nine) year! My team keeps growing, and we continue raising money for medical research. I have collected thousands ____30____ dollars. And that’s just me. Imagine what happens when everyone is doing it together. In fifth grade, I ran a book drive called the Book B.U.S. (Bringing Up Spirits) to collect books for kids in a local hospital. I asked local schools for help. At first, I didn’t expect to collect many books, ____31____ I ended up with over 5,000 books! It gave me ____32____ warm feeling and made me know how much other people cared. These experiences have taught me that people love to help. Many have given money to my Relay for Life team and brought books for the Book B.U.S. It’s ____33____ (amaze) to see how kind people can be. Every time I volunteer, I want to do ____34____ (much) than last time. Last winter, I helped collect gifts for children in Africa. This week, I helped collect food and toys for poor families. Volunteering gives me a sense of satisfaction and ____35____ (achieve). It helps me care about others and makes me who I am. That’s why I volunteer, and I hope you will too! 第三节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。 Mount Tai, Mount Song, Mount Hua, Mount Heng in Shanxi Province and Mount Heng in Hunan Province are the Five Great Mountains of China. They are famous as Wuyue in Chinese culture. Mount Heng in Hunan lies in the south of Hengyang. It has been a Taoist holy land (道教圣地) in ancient times. It is also regarded as the birthplace of the worship (礼拜) of Zhurong, the fire god. The main peaks (山峰) of Mount Heng include Huiyan Peak, Zhurong Peak, Zigai Peak and Yuelu Mountain. Zhurong Peak is the highest among them. It is about 1,300 meters above sea level. It is said that in ancient times, Zhurong taught his people how to make a fire. In order to show great respect (尊敬) to him, people called the highest peak of Mount Heng Zhurong Peak. Mount Heng’s culture came from the fire culture. The first day of the eighth lunar month is said to be the birthday of the fire god. It is now a festival at Mount Heng, called ganbayue. Every year, people from all over the country gather there to pray (祈祷) for good luck and longevity (长寿). Liu Jianguo, a visitor from Shaoyang, says that it is almost a tradition that his family visit Mount Heng on the Lunar New Year’s Day. They often set out early in the morning, arrive the same day and pray that their family receive peace and health. 36. Where is Mount Heng in Hunan ? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 37. How high is Zhurong Peak ? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 38. Why did people call the highest peak of Mount Heng Zhurong Peak ? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 39. Have you ever been to Zhurong Peak? What do you think of it ? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 40. 将短文中画线句子翻译成中文。 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 第四部分 书面表达（满分15分） 41. 英语课上老师要求以“Books make us better”为话题开展两人一组的讨论。假定你是李华，将代表小组在全班发言，请根据以下信息写一篇英文发言稿，内容包括： （1）介绍你们各自喜欢的书名，作者，并简单介绍一下书的内容。 （2）谈谈这本书对你们的影响。 注意： （1）文中不得出现人名和校名等真实信息； （2）写作词数为80左右，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。 You Your friend What book have you read? Who wrote the book? What is it about? Why do you like it? How does it make you feel? What do you learn about it? .. Hello, everyone. I’m Li Hua from Group One. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ That’s all. Thank you. 衡阳市八中教育集团2025年上期期末检测试题 八年级英语 命题：李铮 注意：考试时量100分钟，总分100分 同学们：聪明在于勤奋，天才在于积累。 第一部分 听力（共两节，计20分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 1. What will Gary give away? A. The football T-shirt. B. The toy bear. C. The old magazine. 2. Which building has been in the city for 6 years ? A. The library. B. The museum. C. Tho cinema. 3. How much is the kite ? A. 65 cents. B. 75 cents. C. 85 cents. 4. What does the woman want to do this weekend ? A. Move house. B. Clean the house. C. Hold a yard sale 5. When did the man buy the bread maker? A. In 2019. B. In 2021. C. In 2023. 第二节（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分） 听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 6. What did Cindy buy for her sister? A. A scarf. B. A toy. C. A clock. 7. When will the speakers meet probably? A. This Saturday afternoon. B. This Sunday morning. C. This Sunday afternoon. 听材料，回答小题。 8. How old is Mandy now? A. 12 B. 13. C. 14. 9. What does the pet dog like doing best ? A. Playing baseball. B. Eating fruit. C. Watching TV. 听材料，回答小题。 10. Which bus does the woman advise the man to take ? A. The No. 901 bus. B. The No. 902 bus. C. The No. 903 bus. 11. How far is the hotel from the library ? A. Ten minutes’ walk. B. Ten minutes’ bus ride. C. Ten minutes’ bike ride. 听材料，回答小题。 12. What is opposite Matthew’s new house ? A. The park. B. The library. C. The river. 13. What does Matthew like most at his new house ? A. The yard. B. The kitchen. C. The living room. 14 What does Matthew need to buy for his bedroom ? A. A chair. B. A clock. C. A bookcase. 听材料，回答小题。 15. What is Cathy ? A. A doctor. B. A cook. C. A planist. 16. What is in the north of the village now ? A. A park. B. A school. C. A restaurant. 17. What food will Mario and Cathy eat next ? A. Beef dumplings. B. Fish porridge. C. Rice noodles. 听材料，回答小题。 18. What does Mark say about Treasure Street? A. It’s busy. B. It’s old. C. It’s clean. 19. How long has the bridge been in the town? A. For about 50 years. B. For about 40 years. C. For about 30 years. 20. What does Mark usually do in the park? A. He flies a kite. B. He takes a walk. C. He reads a book. 第二部分 阅读（共两节，计30分） 第一节（共11小题；每小题2分，共22分） 阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。 (A) 【1~3题答案】 【答案】1. A 2. B 3. C (B) 【4~7题答案】 【答案】4. B 5. C 6. C 7. B (C) 【8~11题答案】 【答案】8. A 9. C 10. B 11. A 第二节（共4小题；每小题2分，满分8分） (D) 【12~15题答案】 【答案】12. B 13. D 14. A 15. E 第三部分 语言运用（共三节，满分35分） 第一节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 【16~25题答案】 【答案】16. B 17. C 18. A 19. C 20. B 21. B 22. A 23. A 24. C 25. A 第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 【26~35题答案】 【答案】26. since 27 have loved 28. need 29. ninth 30. of 31. but 32. a 33. amazing 34. more 35. achievement 第三节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 【36~40题答案】 【答案】36. In the south of Hengyang. 37. About 1,300 meters above sea level. 38. Because people wanted to show great respect to him. 39. Yes, I have. I think it is a magical place. 40. 祝融峰是它们之中最高的。 第四部分 书面表达（满分15分） 【41题答案】 【答案】例文 Hello, everyone. I’m Li Hua from Group One. My partner and I each shared a book we love. I like “The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It’s about a prince traveling to different planets and learning about friendship and kindness. This book makes me feel peaceful and teaches me to value little things. My friend enjoys “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” by J.K. Rowling. It tells how a boy discovers magic and faces challenges. It inspires her to be brave. Both books help us grow better by opening our minds. That’s all. Thank you. 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$