黑龙江省大庆市萨尔图区靓湖学校2024-2025学年八年级下学期7月期末考试英语试题

回可膜 4大庆市靓湖学校2024-2025学年第二学期试题 大庆市靓湖学校八年级期末考试 英语试题 答题时间：120分钟 总分：110分出题人：孙会敏审题人：张卫东 第一部分听力（共四大题，满分20分） L.短对话理解（共5小题；每小题1分，满分共5分） 你将听到五段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出 ：最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。 )1.How will the girl go on vacation? A.by ship B.by plane C.by car ()2.What does the girl ask the boy to take? A.an umbrella B.a knife C.a camera ()3.How long has the girl had the bike? A.Three years. B.Four years. C.Five years. ()4.Where has the boy ever been? A.The tower. B.The library. C.The museum. ()5.What does the girl think of Alice in Wonderland? ：A.It'smeaningful. B.It's wonderful C.It's cheerful. Ⅱ.长对话理解（共5小题；每小题1分，满分共5分） 你将听到两段对话，每段对话后有几个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出 一个最佳选项。每段对话读两遍 听下面一段对话，回答第6、7小题。 )6.What was the boy doing last night? A.He was doing the homework. B.He was watching TV. C.He was reading. )7.Who is Linda? A.She's the boy's sister. B.She's the boy's cousin. C.She's the boy's aunt. :听下面一段对话，回答第8至10小题。 )8.What's the matter with the boy? A.He broke his brother's game. B.He lost his brother's pet dog. C.He fought with his brother. ()9.What does the boy think of meeting face to face? A.It's uncomfortable. B.It's interesting. C.It's different. )10.What will the boy do? A.Ask his brother to have coffee. B.Ask his brother to watch a movie. 舰湖学校理念！桥幸福从这里开始！ 第1页 C.Ask his brother to go to a concert. Ⅲ.短文理解（共5小题：每小题1分，满分共5分） 你将听到一篇短文，短文后有五个小题。请根据短文内容，在每小题所给的A、B、C三个 选项中选出一个最佳选项。短文读两遍。 )11.What museum is it? A.It's a history museum.B.It's a science museum. C.It's a space museum. ()12.How many times has Lisa been to the museum? A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. ()13.What will Mandy do in the museum? A.Guide the visitors. B.Do some cleaning. C.Look after the old. ()14.What's the matter with Mandy's brother? A.He had a cough. B.He had a fever. C.He had a cold. ()15.Where will they have lunch? A.At home. B.In a restaurant. C.In the museum. V.信息转换（共5小题；每小题1分，满分共5分） 你将听到一篇短文。请根据短文内容，填写下面表格中的空缺部分。短文读两遍。 A Yard Sale Jeff He has his 16 chair from his grandfather. Amy She has a gold glass.She got it through 17 Cathy. Jean She has a strange 18.Her uncle gave it to her.She has had it for 19 years. Why They will use the money to help those homeless 20 第二部分笔试(90分) 第一节选择题(45分) Ⅱ.Reading Comprehension(15小题，每小题2分，共30分) Choose the best answer according to the passage you read. (A) Experience space with zero gravity flights The dream of experiencing the weightlessness of space with a zero-G flight has come true in states such as New York,California,Florida and more this year.Specially trained pilots perform aerobatic maneuvers(特技飞行)to keep you floating in space,.a feeling no longer only for astronauts. Climb North America's new via ferrata Rocky Mountains,Colorado If a trip with a challenge is what you're looking for,then consider North America's newest and highest"via ferrata".Via ferrata is a method of rock climbing with ladders,fixed steps and cables allowing non-mountaincers a leg up.No rock climbing experience is necessary to climb 12, 共4页 靓湖学校办学特色：雅于行而球于精 网度 大庆市靓湖学校2024-2025学年第二学期试题 900 feet to the top on this protected climbing course with a guide. Travel with chimpanzees(黑猩猩)，Queen Elizabeth National Park,Uganda Many of us started to rethink our relationship to nature.Be like Jane Goodall and go on a journey with endangered chimpanzees in Uganda's jungle.You will be putting your tourism dollars toward helping protect the animals through a scries of protcction projects with Jane Goodall Institute. Hike to the Iceland's erupting volcano(话火山)，Iceland In this once-in-life-time trip,you can hike or take a helicopter ride over the Fagradalsfjall volcano eruption()in Geldinggadalur,which has been going on since March.Book this trip fast to catch the eruption because no one knows how long it will continue,or try ice climbing Skaftafell,the highest mountain in Iceland-no experience necessary. )21.Where can we both get close to and help nature? A.Travel with chimpanzees in Uganda.B.Hike to the Iceland's erupting volcano. C.Climb North America's ncw via ferrata.D.Experience space with zero gravity flights. ()22.Which of the following statements is true? A.One can experience zero gravity alone. B.Experience is needed for rock climbing. C.One had better book a ticket fast to watch the volcano cruption. D.All the adventures take place in different countries. )23.Which part of a newspaper does the passage belong to? A.Culture. B.Environment. C.Science. D.Travel. (B) Do you want to be a newsreader or a presenter?By reading this you'll know how to take the first step to be one!Making a radio programme is fun. The most important thing you need to do is to decide what kind of programme you are going to offer.Have you always wanted to be a DJ just to play music?If so,what kind of music? And will others want to listen to the music you want to play? Maybe it's not music but information that you want to offer.You may want to do a talk show about a special subject.If so,great!Choosing something you're interested in will make it a great experience for you.If you're good at a subject,you'll be known as a great presenter. Or,maybe you would like to make a programme like an interview with others. Programmes like this are easy to listen to and always interesting to make because you'll never know what a guest is going to say and maybe your subject will change ()24.The writer thinks it's to make a radio programme. A.boring B.hard C.fun D.difficult )25.The most important thing you need to do is to decide 靓湖学校理念！桥 幸福从这里开始！ 第2页 A.when to offer B.what to offer C.how to offer D.where to offer ()26.What does the writer think of a programme like an interview with others? A.Easy to listen to and interesting to make.B.Hard to listen to but interesting to make. C.Easy to listen to but boring to make. D.Hard to listen to and impossible to make. )27.What does the passage mainly talk about? A.The important thing of making a TV programme.B.How to practise your listening skills C.The ways of listening to radio programmes.D.How to make your own radio programme. (C) Influenced by Marco Polo,who traveled to China along the ancient Silk Road in 1275,an Italian hiker called Vienna Cammarota set off from Venice in 2022 to go back again to the route on foot and she arrived in China 2 years later.She says that Marco Polo provided detailed )descriptions of ancient China and she hopes to see more of modern China by following in Marco Polo's footsteps. She first spent a few days in the ancient city of Kashgar.She learnt about tea culture in a century-old teahouse.She also tried making naan bread().Starting from Kashgar,she will go on a 15-month cultural journey across China and explore over 30 cities in 17 provinces and autonomous regions(自治☒).Her journey will end in Beijing to mark the750 th anniversary(周 年纪念日)of Marco Polo's arrival in China. Cammarota says hiking is her passion.Only with a simple backpack and two hiking sticks, she has covered more than 20,000 kilometers.She says she sometimes felt disappointed and wanted to give up everything,but luckily,these feelings never lasted long and she always found a way to solve the difficulties.In her time of need,she has often received kindness and friendliness from strangers. Her goal is to experience the great culture and development of China.It is such a meaningful journey.It shows a real and modern China to the West.It also improves the dialogue and understanding between the East and the West. ()28.Why did Cammarota go back again to the ancient Silk Road? A.To see more of modern China. B.To know more about ancient China. C.To be a famous person like Marco Polo.D.To compare ancient China with modern China. ()29.What does the underlined word "passion"mean in the third paragraph? A.Hope. B.Love. C.Duty. D.Lesson. ()30.Which of the following shows the structure of the passage?(1=Para.1,2=...) ①② A ②②④ 共4页 靓湖学校办学特色：雅于行而琢于精 阒厦」 蒙4大庆市靓湖学校2024-2025学年第二学期试题 ()31.What lesson can we learn from the passage? A.All roads lead to Rome. B.Good beginning is half done. C.Action speaks louder than words. D.Where there's a will,there is a way. (D) The Tea-picking Festival in Yunnan is a yearly event.It celebrates the harvest of tea leaves. The festival has a long history and it is important to the local people. The festival came from an ancient custom.As time went by,the festival developed into a celcbration of the tea harvest.Local pcople come together on this day to enjoy the fruits of their labor. The main activitics of the festival include tea-picking competitions,tea-making demonstrations (and cultural performances.During the tea-picking competitions,people are required to pick as many tea leaves as possible within a given time.Whoever picks the most wins.The tea-making demonstrations show the traditional methods of tea-making.These methods have been passed down for many years.The cultural performances include music,dance, and other forms of activities that show the local culture. For students,it is very meaningful to take part in the festival.That is because they can learn about the local culture.By taking part in the festival,students can get a deeper understanding of the history and traditions of Yunnan.They can also learn about the importance of sustainable agriculture(可持续农业) In a word,the Yunnan Tea-picking Festival is a special cultural event that celebrates the harvest of tea leaves in Yunnan.Through its different kinds of activities and performances,the festival provides students with a valuable chance to learn about the local culture and the importance of tea in Chinese society. ()32.According to the text,why do people have the Tea-picking Festival in Yunnan? A.Because local people like to drink tea. B.Because Yunnan is the birthplace of tea C.Because they want to celebrate the harvest of tea leaves. D.Because it can help people learn about how to pick tea leaves. ()33.What does the underlined word"labor"in paragraph 2 probably mean? A.Drink. B.Work. C.Study. D.Exercise. )34.What can we know about the festival from the text? A.The festival came from an ancient custom. B.The Tea-picking Festival is held every four years. C.It mentioned five main activities of the festival in the text. D.Students can get a deeper understanding of the development of Yunnan. )35.What can be the best title for the text? 靓湖学校理念！橓幸福从这里开始！ 第3页 A.The Colorful Culture in Yunnan B.The Importance of Tea in Yunnan C.The Tea-picking Festival in Yunnan D.The Valuable Chance for Yunnan Tea III.Complete the Passage(5小题，每小题1分，共5分) Choose the sentences to complete the passage. Friendship is very important,especially for teenagers.Priya,for example,makes everything fun whether it's in class or during music practice.Teenagers enjoy these times because friendship makes them feel well.36.They understand each other well and talk a lot. As teenagers grow,they valuc friendships more.37.This part of the brain is active and makes being with friends enjoyable. Teenagers also get better at understanding how their friends feel.38.This helps them feel very close to their friends,sometimes like they can read each other's minds.Sometimes, they can almost guess what their friends are thinking without any words. Teens usually match feelings and actions with friends.This comes from doing things in the same pace (with friends.39.This starts when they are babies and grows as they spend more time with friends. In summary,teenage friendships are special for the reason that teenagers like being with friends and understand each other well.40 A.For example,they ofien walk together at the same speed B.Friendship lasts forever. C.Teenage friendships are also important because they can help them learn and grow D.She is always there when her friend feels sad E.The skill is known as understanding others F.This is because an area of the brain enjoys being with others G.They often have fun and play together IV.Cloze Test(10小题，每小题1分，共10分) Choose the best answer to complete the passage. Do you want to become a good language learner?And what makes a good language learner?Here are many useful 41. Don't be afraid of making mistakes.People often get things wrong.Good language learers notice their mistakes and learn from them. Do group activities.People use language to communicate with other people.A good language learner always 42 chances to talk with other students. Make notes during every class.Notes help you remember new language.Look at your notes 43 you do your homework. Use a dictionary.Good language learners often use dictionaries to 44 the meanings 共4页 靓湖学校办学特色：雅于行而琢于精 *=大庆市靓湖学校2024-2025学年第二学期试题 of words they don't know.They also make their own vocabulary 45 Think in the language you're learning outside the classroom.When you're shopping or walking down the street,remember46 words and phrases.Sometimes,when you're at home,say new words to practise your pronunciation. 47and improve your language,reading and listening skills.You can find lots of self-study and self-test material online.Good language learners have 48 with the language. And they often watch TV or films,listen to songs,play video games or read books.I don't know 49it's really helpful to you or not.50 it's never too late to become a good language learner. ()41.A.interviews B.suggestions C.advice D.articles ()42.A.looks for B.looks at C.looks up D.looks after ()43.A.while B.unless C.until D. when ()44.A.guess B.consider C.check D.compare ( )45.A.shapes B.opinions C.lists D.medals ( )46.A.hard B.easy C.funny D.useful )47.A.Do B.Discuss C.Test D.Record ( )48.A.problems B.interest C.fun D.abilities )49.A.if B.that C.whether D.what )50.A.And B.Or C.However D.But 第二节非选择题(45分) V.Grammatical Filling(10小题，每小题2分，共20分) Fill in each blank with a proper form of the word given.(每空可不止一词) When you imagine 51(you)in your eighties,what do you see?Many people may picture them living a comfortable life at home.But Sandy Hazelip and Ellie Hamby see things a little differently. Ellic and Sandy are 81 years old.52of them are from Texas,the USA,but they met years ago while travelling in Africa.Ellie is a photographer.So far,she 53(travel) to 107 countries and visited all seven continents for her work.Sandy is a doctor.Her job is to take care of elderly patients. Two years ago,the two friends started planning a great adventure.They called it"Around the World at 80".They got the idea from the novel Around the World in 80 Days.Their plan was to travel to all seven continents in 80 days.They hoped to enjoy the54(nature)beauty around the world.Sadly,their plans were delayed55 there was pandemic here and there. In January 2023,the two friends56(final)hit the road.They went to Faster Island and stood in the shadow of the statues there,They said"hi"to penguins in Antarctica.They flew over Mount Qomolangma in a plane.In April,the two57(complete)their travels and 舰湖学校理念！栅幸福从这里开给！ 第4页 returned home.And now they 58 (plan)their next trip. Sandy and Ellie have been recording their 59(amaze)trips on the Internet with photos and have got lots of fans.So does the age really matter?They told their fans that it only 60(depend)on themselves. VL.Reading Expression(5小题，每小题2分，共l0分)（每空一词） The Nile River is the world's longest and most famous river.It runs 6,650 kilometers. The main branch()of the Nile River,the White Nile,starts just above Lake Victoria,the world's second largest fresh-water lake,in east central Africa.Then it flows to the north.At Sudan's capital,another great river called the Blue Nile joins the White Nile.Together,they form one very powerful river.Then it goes through Egypt's famous Nile Valley before reaching the Mediterranean Sea(地中海)， Ancient Egypt,the first great African civilization()started along the banks of the Nile River more than 5,000 years ago. Without the rich farmland along the banks of the Nile River,there might be no ancient Egypt civilization.Every year,the Nile flooded its banks.The water covered the banks with a rich soil.The Nile River's banks were easy to farm and produce crops.Ancient people traded along the river for hundreds of miles. 61.The White Nile,the branch of the Nile River,starts above Lake Victoria and then to the north. 62.The Nile goes the Nile Valley and finally it the Mediterranean Sea. 63.Every year the Nile flooded its banks,so the banks are a rich soil. 64.Ancient people and sold goods along the river for of miles. 65.Was the Nile River important 5000 years ago?Why or why not? VL.Writing(1小题，共15分) 66.以“The Hero in My Heart'为题，写一篇90词左右的短文。 提示：可以谈论一下你心中的英雄是谁（比如亲人、朋友、老师或名人等）：他（她）有什么样 的事迹或故事；你喜欢他（她）的原因及应该怎样向他（她）学习。 The Hero in My Heart 共4页 靓湖学校办学特色：雅于行而琢于精