辽宁省阜新市海州区2024-2025学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题

2024一2025学年度（下)期末教学质量检测 八年级英语试卷 2025.7 (本试卷共45道题满分90分 考试时间90分钟) 考生注意：所有试题必须在答题卡指定区域内作答，在本试卷上作答无效 第一部分选择题（共50分） 一、间读理解（共20小题，每小题2分：满分40分） 第一节阅读下面语言材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A am address How to read the medlclne Label标签) uf the drugstore (钙店1 Local Pharmacy 123 MAIN STREET ANYTOWN.USA 11111 【8m】555-5555 The dee Doctor's DR C.BROWN DATE 062V21 grvpie tale thr nedeiv Help with common cold.headache.fever and cough JANE SMITH 456 MAIN STREET ANYTOWN,USA 11111 [len't use the Who bough加 mwdirine f this medxine USE BEFORE 06/23/24 this dete. Take it with a lot af water so thut the medicine wun't slay in your tht Warnings ATakr with fod so your sumarh wun't be upeet. May make yo leepy.Do nut drive or use danprous eachin. odults and children 2ubw(药片)rsey4io6hou 12 yars uld and over nce mure than 12 ublets in 24 hoean 线 Directlons children 6 yrans old I tahlet mver 4 tn 6 hours; under 12 yean old mot mure than 6 tablets in 24 hours children urder ak the doctor 6 years old 1.Who bought the medicine? A.Mr.Brown. B.Mr.Brown's child. C.Jane Smith. D.Jane's child. 2.People can't take the medicine in A.February 2024 B.April 2024 C.May 2024 D.July 2024 3.What shouldn't you do after taking this medicine? 八年级英语试卷第1页共8页 4.If the medicine is for Jane's 12-year-old son,he should take at least tablets a day. A.4 B.6 C.8 D.12 B Once there were four children:Peter.Susan.Edmund and Lucy.They were sent away from London during the war()to live with an old professor.The old professor lived in a very large house in the heart of the country. It began to rain the next moming after they arrived.The children decided to explore(in the house.Soon,they found a special room.There was nothing but one big wardrobe(). "Nothing there!"said Peter and they all moved out-all but Lucy.She stayed behind because she would like to try the door of the wardrobe,and to her surprise,it opened quite easily. Looking inside,she saw several coats hanging up.The wardrobe was so big.Lucy stepped into it and started playing among the coats.She found there was a second row of coats hanging up behind the first one.It became quite mirky.Lucy couldn't see anything.She went further in. Suddenly.she felt something cold under her feet and her hand touched something hard."It is just like branches of trees!"Lucy couldn't believe it and then she saw that there was a light ahead of her.Something cold and soft was falling on her.Seconds later,she found that she was standing in the middle of a forest with snow under her feet and snowflakes falling through the air. 一Taken from.￡wn.K,f aol f.ed6, 5.Why did the four children move to live with the old professor? A.Because the old man was too lonely. B.Because the old man had a big house. C.Because it was not safe to live in London. D.Because they wanted to live in the center of the country. 6.What do you think of Lucy? A.She is too shy to play with others. B.She is interested in strange things. C.She is pretty and likes beautiful clothes.D.She is quiet and would like to stay alone. 7.The underlined word "mirky"in Paragraph 3 probably means" A.bright B.sunny C.dark D.cold 8.What can we learn about the wardrobe? A.It is in the middle of the house. B.It is tall but small. C.It is quite bright in it. D.There are two rows of coats in it. 八年级英语试卷第2页共8页 "I will think of it."It is easy to say this,but do you know what great things have come from thinking? Sir Isaac Newton was sitting in his garden when he saw an apple fall from a tree.He began to think and tried to find out why the apple fell.Then he discovered how the sun.moon,and stars are kept in their places. A boy named James Watt sat quictly by the fire,watching the lid of the kettle move up and down.He wanted to find out why the steam in the kettle moved the lid.From that time he went on thinking and thinking.And when he became a man,.he improved the steam engine(蒸汽机 so much that it could easily do the work of many horses. kettle James Ferguson was a poor boy.Once,seeing the inside of a watch,he wondered."Why should I not make a watch?"But how could he get the materials to make the mainspring(钟表的主发条)？He soon found he could make it with whalebone(鲸骨). He then made a wooden clock which kept good time..His motto(座右铭)was“I will think of it.." And he made his thoughts useful to himself and the world. Boys and girls.when you have a difficult lesson to leam,don't lose heart,and don't ask someone for help before helping yourselves.Think,and by thinking you will learn how to think to some purpose. 9.The idea of Isaac Newton's discovery was from A.the falling of an apple B.the cleaning of a garden C.the falling of a tree D.the moving of a lid 10.The achievement of James Watt was that he A.kept thinking B.found the steam in the kettle C.improved the steam engine much D.watched the lid move up and down 11.The right order of the following sentences is 1James Ferguson made a wooden clock. 2James Ferguson saw the inside of a watch. 3James Ferguson made the mainspring with whalebone. A.③②① B.②③① c.②①③ D.③①② 12.What is the main idea of the passage? 八年级英语试卷第3页共8页 A.Leam to ask for help. B.A difficult lesson to leam. C.It is easy to say "I will think of it." D.Think.and by thinking you will learn how to think to some purpose. D The friendship between humans and dogs possibly began 14000 years ago.Here are four examples of "a dog's life"in the human world today. Treated like a queen Tiffy is one of these dogs.Her owner.Nancy Jane Loewy.treats her like a qucen.She patiently prepares Tiffy's meals of meat,fish.chicken and different kinds of fresh vegetables.Tiffy also eats yoghurt and biscuits after dinner.Loewy's husband has a very good job and her two sons are away at university.so she has the time and money to treat Titty very well. and she truly enjoys doing it."I want to give her the healthiest,most wonderful life as long as possible,"she says. Food sniffer dogs(叹探犬) Food sniffer dogs work at intemational airports in the United States.Their job is to smell and find illegal(不合法的)fruits,vegetables and other foods in bags and mail.These foods sometimes bring insects and diseases which could be dangerous for plants and animals.The dog calmly sits down next to anything that smells suspicious ()The dog's human partner then checks for illegal foods.Sniffer dogs are friendly and cute,so they don't seare people as they sniff through the crowds.More importantly these dogs have an astonishing nose for food.They can find food in bags 84%of the time. Animal carers Jessic is a whippet that visits very sick children in hospital.She shows them her love and when they feel down,Jessie makes them happy.Jessie helps patients to stay strong during their time in hospital. There are many different kinds of animals that help people.We train "service dogs"to help people with physical disabilities.The best known service dogs are guides for the blind.But they can also learn to tum lights on and off,pick up objects from the floor and even pull wheelchairs. Doggie detectives(侦探犬) 八年级英语试卷第4页共8页 校 Search-and-rescue (SAR)dogs use their amazing noses to find people.They can smell tiny clues(线索)that people leave wherever they go.These include bacteria(细菌).small pieces 毁 of clothing and hairs.They may find missing hikers and search through rubble (after earthquakes and other disasters. 名 13.What food does Tiffy eat? 号 A.Only yoghurt and biscuits B.Anything except vegetables C.Normal dog food from shops D.Home-cooked meals 14.Which of the following is the best expression to fill in the blank in the passage? A.look for missing hikers 密 B.open and close doors C.do any tasks for people D.follow people here and there 15.What kind of dogs is the most helpful when a child is lost? A.SAR dogs 封 B.Whippet dogs C.Sniffer dogs D.Queen dogs 16.What's the purpose of the passage? 线 A.To introduce different kinds of food sniffer dogs. B.To tell the readership the importance of protecting animals. C.To show the special relationship between dogs and humans. D.To share with the readers the pleasure of keeping dogs as pets. 第二节阅读短文。从方框内所给的远项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。其中有一 项为多余近项。 Science fiction is a popular kind of writing.Many people think of Jules Veme as the father of science fiction.He was bom in France in 1828.His father wanted him to become a lawyer.17. At first,he wrote plays for the theater.Then,in 1863,he wrote a story called Five Week sina Balloon.The success of this book encouraged him to write more stories.such as A Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864)and From the Earth to the Moon (1865). 八年级英语试卷第5页共8页 In the 19th century.many people were interested in science and inventions.18. As a result,they were very popular.Veme's writing included many predictions()for the 20th century and many of them came true.19. _These books were very successful and they made Verne rich. 20. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was a successful movie for Walt Disney.It was the first Disney movie to use real actors instead of cartoon drawings.Around the World in Eighty Days is another famous movie based on one of Verne's books.The main character is an Englishman called Phileas Fogg.For him.the most important thing is to be always on time! A.But from his early twenties Veme decided to become a writer. B.Jules Veme wrote about scientific subjects in his stories. C.Jules Veme's books have been the subjects for many movies. D.Jules Verne has been one of the most famous writers in the world. E.He described space flights,movies,and air conditioners,a long time before they appeared. 二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分.满分10分） 阅读短文，理解其大意，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项， Whitney didn't have many friends.She was shy and21.She never wanted to be popular. but she did want to have someone to share 22 and laugh with. Then it was time for her to go to college in another town.And she had to23 with someone she didn't know.She had no idea whether she could make friends in that new environment. But something happened during the first class.And it 24Whitney's life.The teacher asked everyone to25 a little about themselves.Whitney told everyone where she came from and some simple information.The last 26 for each student was"What is your goal for this term?"27 of the students said it was to get good grades,pass the tests or something similar. But Whitney said something28.She said that her goal was to make just one good friend. When most of the students sat quietly.one student came to Whitney.She reached out her hand and introduced herself.She asked 29 she could be Whitney's fricnd.Whitney was surprised and happy.She30 and reached her hand out,too. Their friendship lasted all through the college. 21.A.careless B.quiet C.noisy D.weak 22.A.marks B.friends C.tests D.secrets 八年级英语试卷第6页共8页 23.A.quarrels B.debate C.live D.discuss 24.A.changed B.controlled C.destroyed D.blocked 25.A.remember B.share C.recite D.write 26.A.require B.decision C.competition D.question 27.A.Most B.Few C.All D.None 28.A.interesting B.different C.similar D.strange 29.A.how B.why C.whether D.where 30.A.smiled B.watched C.rushed D.turned 第二部分非选择题（共40分） 三、语篇填空（共10小题，每小题1分：满分10分） 阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通 顺、连贯。 Long long ago,there was a small village in the Middle East.In the village there was 31. old man called Sthira.He lived by himself.His only son had gone far away to study.Sthira's friends wondered 32. his son would return or not.33. Sthira always said."Whatever happens,happens for good." One day the old man's son returned and the villagers were very happy for Sthira.He thanked the villagers and said 34. (polite)."Whatever happens.happens for good."However. later,Sthira's son broke his 35. _Once again the villagers came to visit him and once again the old man thanked 36. (they)and said,"Whatever happens,happens for good."Some of the villagers were surprised 37. (hear)this.Why?What was good?His son's leg got badly hurt! After a few days,the army came to the village and 38. (force)all the young men to join the army.When they found his son had a 39. (break)leg,they left him behind.Once again,all the villagers came to congratulate him 40. his good luck,like always,the old man was still thankful to them and said."whatever happens.happens for good." 四、阅读与表达（共4小题，4143小题，每小愿2分，44小题4分：满分10分） 阅读短文，然后根据内容回答问题。 The Nile River is called"the Father of African Rivers".The Nile is about 6,670km long.It is the longest river in Africa and in the world.The river runs from south to north.beginning in the mountains of Burundi and ending in the Mediterranean Sea. 八年级英语试卷第7页共8页 The Nile played an important role in the development of ancient Egypt.It ran through ancient Egypt,bringing water to plants and a river to ships.The river was full of fish and the river banks()were full of good things to eat. Each spring,snow on the mountain tops would become water.That was a very good thing. When the water passed by,it left behind good soil().Plants could grow very well in the black and rich soil.The ancient Egyptians called it "the gift of the Nile". The Nile provided other gifts for the ancient Egyptians.Papyrus(纸岁草)，used for everything, grew along its banks.It provided water for cooking and bathing.There were also many fish and water birds.Wild vegetables could be found.along with bird eggs.Egypt is in the middle of a desert.But life along the Nile was wonderful. 根据短文内容同答下列各题。 请在答题卡上把你的答案写在相对应的题号后的指定区域内 41.Where does the Nile River start? 42.Why was the Nile important to ancient Egypt? 43.What was"the gift of the Nile"for the ancient Egyptians? 44.The Nile River is called "the Father of African Rivers".What is your understanding of this sentence?Why?Write 30 words or more. 五、书面表达（满分20分） 45根据要求完成作文.并将答案写在答题卡的相应位置。 本学期就要结束了，让我们一起对照年初的计划对自己进行一次总结吧。请用英语 写一篇短文，盘点你完成了哪些计划，哪些尚未完成。要点如下： (1)Did you do exercise every day? (2)How many books have you read? (3)Have you been somewhere interesting? (4)Have you ever been a volunteer? 注意： ()词数80-100，开头己经给出，不计入总词数： (2)可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯： (3)文中不能出现真实姓名及学校名称。 How time flies!This is the end of the term. 八年级英语试卷第8页共8页 2024一2025学年度（下)八年级期末教学质量检测 英语试题参考答案及评分标准 第一部分选择题（共50分） 一、 阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分：满分40分） 第一节 A 1-4 CDBC B 5-8 CBCD C 9-12 ACBD D 13-16 DBAC 第二节 17-20ABEC 二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） 21-25 BDCA B 26-30 DABCA 第二部分非选择题（四大题；共40分） 三、语篇填空（共10小题，每小题1分：满分10分） 阅读短文，然后用短文括号中所给词的适当形式填空。 31.an 32.whether 33.but 34.politely 35.leg 36.them 37.to hear 38.forced 39.broken 40.on 四、阅读问答（共5小题，每小题2分：满分10分） 41.It starts in the mountains of Burundi. 42.Because it provided water,food and a river for ships. 43.The black and rich soil. 44.I think it is perfect.Because the Nile is about 6,670km long.It is the longest river in Africa and in the world.It also played an important role in the development of ancient Egypt.It also provided other gifts for the ancient Egyptians.There were many fish and good things to eat. (合理即可)