广东省佛山市禅城区2024-2025学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试卷

2024-2025学年第二学期期末考试 八年级英语 说明： 1.全卷共8页，满分90分，考试用时90分钟。 2. 答题前，考生务必用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔在答题卡填写自己的考生号、姓名、座位号。用B铅 笔把对应该号码的标号涂黑。 3.选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡 皮擦干净后，再选择其他答案，答案不能答在试题上。 4.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔作答、答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上； 如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答 的，答案无效。 5.考生务必保持答题卡的整洁。 一、听说应用（使用听说软件进行)(30分) 二、语法选择（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每题所给 的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 Bamboo weaving()in Sichuan has a history of thousands of years.People first used it to make tools.Now,it has become 31 art. Zhang Dingjuan is a young artist.32 she finished her studies at university in 2019, Zhang went back to her hometown to work as a bamboo artist.There,she learned 33 Zhao Sijin,a teacher of bamboo weaving.This helped34 to have a better understanding of the art. Later,Zhang tried to make bamboo weaving35 than before.She added modern colors to this traditional art.She once worked with an art student 36metal()look like bamboo.One of her favorite 37 is a bamboo mirror.She used over ten weaving skills to make it. Now Zhang often 38 her bamboo weaving works online.Her works are things like earrings,bags,phone cases and so on. Through Zhang's works,more young people are becoming39 in bamboo weaving. Zhang's story shows 40 young artists give new life to traditional arts.With creativity and hard work,they help traditional skills to keep shining in modern life. 31.A.a B.an C.the 32.A.After B.If C.Since 33.A.as B.for C.from 34.A.her B.she C.hers 35. A.creative B.more creative C.the most creative 36.A.made B.making C.to make 八年级英语试题第1页（共8页） 37.A.work B.works C.work's 38.A.shares B.shared C.will share 39.A.interest B.interested C.interesting 40.A.what B.when C.how 三、 完形填空（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并 将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 Fiona thought she had lots of friends in her class.She tried to be 41 to her classmates. She always gave small gifts to them.However,everything 42 on International Day of Friendship. That day,the teacher asked everyone to make 43 by hand for their friends in the class. Fiona couldn't wait to make some for her classmates.But in the end,she was the only one that received nothing!She was so sad that she 44 for hours.Many classmates came to cheer her up.But,instead of staying with her,they left 45. That night,Fiona told her mother about everything.Her mother said,"Real friendship isn't just about giving gifts.You need to spend time with people,and listen to their 46 in their difficult times."Fiona 47 her mother's words the whole night.She remembered how her mother always 48her when she failed and stayed with her until she felt better. The next momning,Fiona noticed a classmate sitting alone.This girl often looked 49 at mealtimes.Fiona smiled and asked,"Would you mind me sitting next to you?"A big smile appeared on the girl's face,"Yes!Why not?"The two talked happily during the meal. For the first time,Fiona understood that friendship doesn't have much to do with gifts.It comes through kindness and 50.That is how people make true friends. 41.A.helpful B.friendly C.honest D.humorous 42.A.changed B.developed C.appeared D.moved 43.A.stamps B.books C.gifts D.toys 44.A.waited B.cried C.slept D.played 45.A.excitedly B.quietly C.safely D.quickly 46.A.secrets B.problems C.jokes D.dreams 47.A.replied to B.depended on C.wrote down D.thought about 48.A.encouraged B.surprised C.invited D.missed 49.A.busy B.lonely C.excited D.painful 50.A.meals B.lessons C.time D.practice 八年级英语试题第2页（共8页） 四、阅读理解（本大题分三节，共20小题，每题2分，共40分) 第一节阅读理解。阅读A、B两篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提 问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 A Fun Things to Do without Your Phone If you find yourself checking your phone whenever you have some free time,it's probably time to find other ways to stop feeling bored.Checking your phone almost becomes second nature,but there are plenty of activities to do in place of it.Here are some suggestions on what to do without your phone. Keep a Diary Read a Book Keeping a diary is a great way to think When you have some rest from work, about what happened during your day and choose a good book and start reading.If how you're feeling about it.Forget your you're trying to stop using your phone at social media(社交媒体)，sit down for a few night,pick up a few paper books to read minutes to write about your thoughts and let because they're a lot easier on your eyes than out your feelings. e-books. Chat with Friends Dance to Music Keep your phone in your pocket or put Pick some of your favorite happy songs. it face-down on a table while you're talking You can also make a playlist with all the with your friends,so you don't look at the songs you like.Then play them loudly with screen from time to time.Without your speakers or headphones.Stand up and move phone,it'll be a lot easier to connect with your body to the music. them. To get more useful suggestions,please click [next pagel. 51.How may people feel when they don't check their phone? A.Bored. B.Lonely. C.Nervous. D.Sad. 52.Which activity can help people think about their days and feelings? A.Keeping a diary. B.Reading a book. C.Chatting with friends. D.Dancing to music. 53.Why is reading paper books at night better than e-books? A.They are easier to understand. B.They are lighter to pick up. C.They are more useful in life. D.They are friendlier to eyes. 八年级英语试题第3页（共8页） 54.Which picture shows the right way to use your phone during a conversation? A B D 55.Where might this text come from? A.A story book. B.A school notice. C.A health website. D.A science magazine. B Dogs are the most popular pets in the world.They help us stay healthy and make us feel good.However,two Australian researchers worry that pet dogs are making changes on the environment. From past studies,the researchers found that medicine on dogs'fur(can wash off into water when they swim.The medicine can be harmful to local wildlife,and birds may even use pieces of the harmful fur to make their nests(). Dogs can also pass on illnesses to local wildlife.In Australia,some penguins and special kinds of baby birds have died because of it. Dogs often run through birds'seaside nesting areas.When this happens,the birds have to keep flying away.All that flying causes exhaustion.And these birds probably have already used up a lot of energy(just to reach the beach.As a result,a smaller number of birds are living in the area and there are fewer kinds of birds too. But the researchers also say the problem isn't really with dogs-it's with how many of them we have and how little their owners care about the environment.According to the researchers,there are between 700 million and 1 billion pet dogs in the world. Since we will not stop having dogs as pets,we need to find better ways to love our pet dogs as well as to protect the world we share with them. 56.How does medicine on dogs'fur go into water? A.When dogs jump into rivers. B.When dogs walk to the beach. C.When dogs play with seabirds. D.When dogs make nests by the river. 57.What causes the death of some penguins in Australia? A.Dogs bite and kill them. B.Dogs take their home away. C.Dogs catch and eat them. D.Dogs make them weak and sick. 58.What does the underlined word "exhaustion"in Paragraph 4 mean? A.Tiredness. B.Carelessness. C.Excitement. D.Enjoyment. 八年级英语试题第4页（共8页） 59.What's the structure of the passage? A.①②I③④I⑤⑥ B.①I②③④I⑤I⑧ c.①②③④I⑤I⑥ D.①②③I④I⑤⑧ 60.What's the writer's purpose in writing the passage? A.To ask people to give up keeping pet dogs. B.To tell people to walk pet dogs at sea sides. C.To show the number of pet dogs all over the world. D.To discuss environmental problems caused by pet dogs. 第二节配对阅读。阅读下面短文，从短文所给的六个选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最 佳选项，使短文通顺、连贯，意思完整，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 选项中有一项为多余选项。 When I first visited Hong Kong,I learned that some rules and customs are not the same as in mainland China.Here's what I noticed: 61.They keep space around themselves in public places.If someone accidentally touches the other person,both people usually say sorry and move away quickly. People try not to speak loudly in busy areas.For example,shouting to friends across the street is not common there.People walk closer to talk softly instead.62. Another difference is politeness.63.There,locals always say "thank you"to workers.People think it is quite rude to get angry and shout at them. 64.You may have to pay HKS1,500 for throwing litter on the ground in public.Eating or drinking on the subway might cost you HK$2,000.Smoking is not allowed in most parks. Lastly,waiting in line is a must.65.If you push ahead,people will stare(at you because they don't like it. All in all,Hong Kong's mix of East and West creates special social rules.By following these rules,visitors can have a better time in this busy city. A.Always join the line,even for buses. B.This politeness can be seen in restaurants. C.Hong Kong has strict rules for public actions. D.Hong Kong has more policemen on the street. E.This good habit keeps public places quiet and peaceful. F.People in Hong Kong want more space between them. 第三节回答问题。阅读短文，根据短文内容用完整的句子回答下列问题。答案写在答卷 的相应位置上。 A Chinese company,DS,is making space travel possible!It sold two space tickets for 1 million yuan each during a live stream().It will be a very short but exciting journey.The 八年级英语试题第5页（共8页） travellers will take a 12-minute space trip in 2027.The rocket()will fly them 100-150 kilometers high.That's much higher than airplanes fly.During the trip,they'll feel weightless for five minutes but see the beautiful blue earth from space.Before flying,the travellers must pass a health check. Space travel may sound like something from a science movie,but it's already happening in some countries.In 2021,two companies in the US sent travellers to space.DS isn't the only Chinese company with big dreams.Another Chinese company,CAIS,plans its first manned flight in 2028,with tickets costing 2-3 million yuan.Their trip might be a bit longer. To cut down the ticket prices,many companies are making reusable rockets.These rockets land safely after flying.Then they can fly to space again.This saves a lot of money. Would you like to float in space and see our blue planet?Keep dreaming-someday it could be your turn! 66.What did DS sell during a live stream? 67.When will the 12-minute space trip take place? 68.How will travellers feel during the trip? 69.How many companies are making space travel possible in China? 70.Why will ticket prices become lower in the future? 五、词汇基础（本大题分两节，共10分） 第一节选词填空。选择所提供词汇的正确形式填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填 一次。选项中有两项为多余选项。（本题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分） for mix news send since valuable what 71.Lucy her homework to the teacher by email yesterday. 72.The_ about the school trip went around quickly,and everyone was excited. 73.My brother loves to pop music with traditional music in his new songs. 八年级英语试题第6页（共8页） 74.My grandfather has collected stamps he was ten years old. 75.The old painting is very so we must take good care of it. 第二节完成句子。根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。（每空限填一词） (本题共10空，每空0.5分，共5分) 76.It was great to hear from you,and I (等不及了)meet you. 77.Children are (倒数)the days before they go home, 78.He wrote a story about the life of a boy and it (出版)as a book in 2012. 79.The doctor said that our coach was (身体状况很好). 六、写作（本大题分两节，共20分） 第一节短文填空。阅读短文，根据上下文及所给单词的首字母写出所缺单词，并将完整 单词写在答题卡指定的位置。（本题共10小题，每小题05分，共5分） When I first came to London,I felt nervous about living in a homestay.My room was nice, but everything was(80)n to me-until I met Lily,the daughter of the homestay family. She was my age and she spoke (81)s so that I could understand her British way of speaking. One morning,Lily asked,"Want to walk to school together?"I said yes shyly. (82) the way,she showed me her favorite cafe and laughed when I didn't know"chips" meant French fries!At school,she sat with me at lunch and(83)i me to her friends.I slowly had friends at school.After school,I taught her to write (84)C characters because she liked Chinese cultures so much. On weekends,we rode bikes in a big park or watched movies at home.Lily helped me to (85)p speaking English by playing games.With her help,I (86)s feeling nervous in daily communication. Now,when Lily calls (87) "friend",I feel like I'm part of her family.Living far from home was hard at(88)f but Lily's kindness made London feel like a second (89)h for me.I'm so happy to we have become close friends in this busy city! 八年级英语试题第7页（共8页） 第二节书面表达。（共15分） 请根据要求完成短文写作，并将作文写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。 为吸引更多外国游客来佛山游玩，佛山文化馆正在招募青少年景点英语讲解志愿者。 假设你是李华，请用英语写一封自荐信参加此活动，内容包括： 1.介绍你的基本信息： 2.自荐的理由： 3.希望被录用。 作文要求： 1,不能照抄原文；不得在作文中出现学校真实的名称和学生的真实姓名。 2.语句连贯，词数80个左右。作文的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。不必 抄写在答题卡上。 Dear Sir, I am writing to apply for the volunteer guide job. Looking forward to your reply! Yours sincerely, LiHua 八年级英语试题第8页（共8页）