山东省淄博市淄川区2024-2025学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题

八年级英语试题 一、听力测试（共15小题，满分15分） （一）你将听到五组对话，每组对话听一遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。 1. Who is David? A. A painter. B. A movie star. C. A soccer player. 2 When did Lily move to Bridge Street? A. Last week. B. Last month. C. Last year. 3. What is the ruler made of? A. Steel. B. Glass. C. Wood. 4. How long does Helen keep writing an English diary? A. For almost two years. B. For almost three years. C. For almost four years. 5. Why did Tom go to Beijing? A. To have a vacation. B. To have a business trip. C. To attend a competition. （二）你将听到一段对话，对话听两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。 6. How old is Amy’s brother? A. Five. B. Six. C. Seven. 7. When did Amy’s brother start school? A. Last week. B. This week. C. Last month. 8. Who used to fail the tests? A. Sam. B. Amy. C. Amy’s brother. 9. What did Sam and Amy use to do after school? A. They used to play on the playground. B. They used to study all day. C. They used to stay at home and read books. 10. How do Sam and Amy go to school now? A. By bike. B. On foot. C. By bus. （三）你将听到一篇短文，听短文两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。 11. What makes the journey by train enjoyable? A. Fast speed and comfortable seats. B. Cheap tickets and the scenery. C. Comfortable seats and dining cars. 12. What is the advantage（优点）of traveling by car? A. It costs the least money. B. It takes the least time. C. You can manage your time freely. 13. How do people usually travel on business? A. By train or by air. B. By train or by car. C. By car or by air. 14. How many ways of traveling are mentioned（提及）? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. 15. What is NOT true according to the passage? A. Traveling by air is the fastest way. B. Traveling by train is the safest way. C. You can travel to another country by air in several hours. 二、完形填空（共10小题，满分10分） 阅读短文，从每小题四个选项中，选出一个能填入文中相应空白处的最佳答案。 When I was thirteen years old, a girl gave me an important ___1___. It was a smile. It was the early autumn of my first year at a new school. No one knew me. I was very ___2___, and afraid to make friends with anyone. Every time I heard the other students talking and laughing, I felt even ___3___ lonely. I could not talk to anyone about my problem, and I did not want my parents to worry about me. One day, my classmates were talking with their friends, but I sat in ___4___. At that moment, a girl entered the classroom. I did not know ___5___ she was. She passed by me and then turned ___6___. She looked at me and, without a word, smiled. Suddenly, I felt something bright and friendly. It made me feel happy, lively and ___7___. It was like a hidden treasure. That smile changed my life. I started to talk with the other students. Day by day, I learnt to trust people, and they included me in their circle (圈) of friends. The girl with the bright smile ___8___ my best friend now, and we stick together like glue. One day, I asked her why she smiled at me that day. She said she could not remember! Now I believe that the world is what you think it is. ___9___ you think you are lonely, you might always be alone. My suggestion is: smile at the world and it ___10___ back. 1. A. book B. gift C. cake D. flower 2. A. lovely B. alone C. lively D. lonely 3. A. more B. many C. much D. better 4. A. surprise B. silence C. danger D. person 5. A. what B. why C. who D. where 6. A. back B. on C. up D. over 7. A. cold B. cool C. warm D. hot 8. A. will become B. became C. become D. has become 9. A. So B. If C. Because D. What 10. A. will smile B. smiles C. smiled D. has smiled 三、阅读理解（共16小题，满分32分） 阅读A、B两篇短文，然后从每小题A、B、C、D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。 A A British boy has become one of the youngest people to sail alone across the Atlantic Ocean (大西洋). Seb Clover has a fantastic and exciting hobby—sailing. He sailed his 9.8-metre-long boat 5,000 kilometers from Tenerife to Antigua. Fifteen-year-old Seb said, “Sometimes I was afraid. But I still enjoyed every moment. The best thing was seeing fish and other sea animals swimming close to the boat.” He was also very happy to arrive in Antigua. “You are busy all the time on a boat alone. It’s difficult to cook something to eat on this kind of journey because you have to watch the sea all the time.” The worst part of the journey? “That’s easy to answer,” said Seb. “I ran out of chocolate!” Seb has sailed boats since he was very young and started to get ready for this journey when he was only twelve. Seb said, “I enjoyed sailing alone, but I’m looking forward to going back to school now. Next time, I’d like to go sailing with my friends.” 11. The underlined phrase “ran out of” in the passage probably means “________”. A. used up B. put away C. looked for D. took out 12. Why is it hard to cook on the journey? A. Because Seb doesn’t like cooking. B. Because there isn’t enough water on the boat. C. Because Seb has to watch the sea all the time. D. Because the boat is too small. 13. What is the main idea of the passage? A It tells about Seb Clover’s favorite food. B. It mainly talks about Seb’s experience of sailing alone across the Atlantic Ocean. C. It describes how Seb sailed across the Atlantic Ocean with his friends. D. It shows the difficulties of studying at school. B When you want to buy a pair of basketball shoes, will you choose Li-Ning or Nike? In other words, when you go shopping, do you choose local brands or foreign brands? According to the latest study, Chinese people generally like local brands better than foreign brands. They choose local brands because of the low price, good quality (质量) and creative design (设计). Chinese brands like Huawei, Pop Mart, Feiyue and Li-Ning have all become more popular abroad. For example, Huawei is the world’s second biggest mobile phone company. Its products are used in more than 170 countries and areas. Huawei is also a leader in 5G technology. Labubu, a snaggle-toothed (锯齿状牙齿), wild-eyed forest creature (精灵) from Chinese toy brand Pop Mart, has become a global (全球的) fashion icon (偶像). In April 2025, the Pop Mart app has ranked (排名) No. 1 on the American app store. In the future, Chinese brands will continue to develop. Thanks to a bigger market, improved sellers and excellent production, this is the best time for the development of local brands. 14. Why does the writer ask questions in paragraph 1? A. To talk about how to choose basketball shoes. B. To look for answers from the readers. C. To compare the two brands Li-Ning and Nike. D. To lead in the topic of the passage. 15. According to the passage now many Chinese choose local brands because ________. A. they are easy to buy online B. they are not expensive C they have good after-sale service D. more sports stars choose to buy them 16. The writer takes the examples of Hua Wei and Pop Mart in paragraph 3 to show ________. A. Chinese brands are becoming popular abroad B. Chinese brands will beat foreign brands C. the importance of Hua Wei and Pop Mart in China D. China is not good at technology and global fashion 17. What can we infer (推断) from the last paragraph? A. Local brands will take foreign brands’ place completely. B. It’s a good time for the development of foreign brands. C. Chinese brands will develop better in the future. D. There is a bigger market for foreign brands in China. C 根据短文内容，从短文后面的选项中，选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有一项剩余。 Traditional Chinese sports are part of the traditional Chinese culture. ___18___ Here is one that many people like—shuttlecock kicking (jianzi). Jianzi has a history of over 2,000 years. It first appeared in Zhou Dynasty when children played it as a creative way to exercise. During the dynasties of Han and Song, jianzi was getting more and more popular. Even emperors used this game to train armies. In 1933, the first national jianzi competition took place in China. Later a movie about jianzi won a prize at an international movie festival. ___19___ Both children and older people like playing it. Jianzi can be played by several players who stand in a circle (圈), or two sides can play against each other with a net between them. ___20___ Even when you play by yourself, others may come around and enjoy watching you if you play well. The rule of jianzi is simple. ___21___ Nowadays jianzi toys are so common. Why not buy one and take up jianzi as a hobby? A. Just keep the jianzi in the air by using any part of your body but your hands. B. They make Chinese people’s lives rich and colourful. C. There are also people who like playing alone. D. Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art. E. Now jianzi is one of the most popular outdoor activities. D 阅读材料，将下列小题中五个节日的介绍与A—E五个节日的名称进行匹配。 ____22____ It is the most famous and important festival in China. Family members all return to their parents’ home during the festival, even if they live in different cities and countries. People put paper-cuttings on the windows and give red envelopes (信封) filled with money as wishes. ____23____. This festival is a joyful celebration that marks the beginning of spring. Typically celebrated in March in India, Nepal and other South Asian countries. During the festival, all streets and towns are filled with people who throw colored powder (粉末) in the air. ____24____. This festival is an international, multicultural (多元文化) experience. It began in Europe. Bright costumes, exciting music, and dancing in the streets. The name of the festival comes from two Latin (拉丁) words, meaning no more meat. This festival was followed by forty days without meat. ____25____. This festival is celebrated mainly in several countries of North America. It is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the US and on the second Monday of October in Canada. Traditionally, it was a chance to give thanks for a good harvest. Now, it’s also a time for families to get together for a big dinner. ____26____. Rooted (植根于) in Christian traditions, this festival is a time for family reunion (团聚). There are different traditions such as decorating (装饰) Christmas trees, and of course, waiting for Santa Claus to bring gifts. A. Christmas, the most famous festival in Western culture B. Thanksgiving, a time to give thanks C. The Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year D. Carnival, a festival of “farewell to meat” E. Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colors 四、语言知识积累与运用（共15小题，满分15分） （一）（5分） 根据句意，从方框中选择词组填空。每个词组只用一次，有一项剩余。 in a rush, passed by, in public, take pride in, put on, in person 27. The parents ________ their son’s achievements in science. 28. When I ________ Mary’s room just now, I saw her playing the piano. 29. You don’t have to go there ________. I can go instead of you. 30. In some countries, smoking isn’t allowed ________. 31. Tom has ________ too much weight recently because he ate a lot. （二）用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。（5分） 32. Don’t shout at others. It’s ________ (polite). 33. The wind blew strongly and many ________ (leaf) fall down. 34. Anxi and Hangzhou are widely ________ (know) for their tea. 35. People celebrate Sham El-Nessim by painting eggs as symbols of new ________ (begin). 36. April is the ________ (hot) month of the year in Thailand. （三）（5分） 阅读短文并回答下列问题。 Candy is a 19-year-old Asian pop star. She used to be shy. To deal with her shyness, she took up singing. As she got better, she dared to sing in front of her class, then for her whole school. Now she is not shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds. Life has become different since she became famous. Everywhere she goes, she gets tons of attention. However, this can also lead to many problems. She has to worry about how she appears to others. She doesn’t have much private time. Hanging out with friends is almost impossible for her. She thinks the road to success is difficult. “We really require a lot of talent and hard work to succeed.” she says. 37. How old is Candy? ________________________ 38. What does Candy do? ________________________ 39. What did Candy use to be? ________________________ 40. How did Candy deal with her shyness? ________________________ 41. List one problem Candy meets after being famous. ________________________ 五、选词填空（共10小题，满分10分） 根据短文内容，选择适当的单词填空，使短文意思完整。每个选项只用一次，有两项剩余。 by suggests better how decision using complete used speech influence good pay Nowadays, more and more people ___42___ attention to health. According to the National Health Commission (NHC), ___43___ 2030, a lot of adults in China could be overweight, and some children could also face the same problem. Overweight has a bad ___44___ on health. It can lead to many kinds of diseases, such as high blood pressure, diabetes (糖尿病) and heart problems. Lei Haichao, head of the NHC, gave a ___45___ to the public. He talked about ___46___ a three-year program would help people manage (管理) weight. This program ___47___ that people should have a healthy lifestyle, do exercise, and keep a fit weight. For example, Shanghai has made the ___48___ to develop a “Weight Management Health Guide (指南)” for people. A team of experts in food, health, and sports will work together to ___49___ the guide. What’s more, it will be ___50___ to improve weight management with AI technology. Some experts advise people to eat until 70% full. They think it is much ___51___ for long-term weight control. Keeping a regular sleep habit is also important because staying up late can lead to unhealthy eating habits and weight gain. 六、语法填空（共10小题，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当内容或用括号内单词的正确形式填空（每空不多于3个单词）。 Jiang Zhaopeng, ___52___ 18-year-old medical (医学的) student from Yantai, faced a life-or-death test on Saturday. However, the test was not in an exam hall, but in the backseat of a taxi. May 10th, 2025 is the first day of this year’s spring college entrance exam. At about 8:10, Jiang went to the testing place by taxi with his classmate. Suddenly Jiang’s classmate ___53___ (fall) down, showing signs of a heart attack (心脏病发作). “I thought he was just tired at first,” Jiang said. “But then I realized he was in a dangerous condition, because he seemed to stop breathing.” Depending on first aid skills learned in school, Jiang ___54___ (lay) his classmate flat in the backseat of the taxi and began performing CPR (心肺复苏). At the same time, the taxi driver Wang Tao drove to the hospital as quickly as possible. Only after making sure his classmate was safe did Jiang rush to take the exam, but he was still absent ___55___ the 9 a.m. Chinese language test. Even ___56___ this was an important chance to continue higher education, he said he never regretted (后悔) what he did. “Exams can be ___57___ (take) again, but a life cannot. I am ___58___ (pride) of my choice.” he said. Jiang’s story drew praise ___59___ (wide) from all over the country. Four days later, a make-up exam was prepared for Jiang. Jiang and Wang have ___60___ (receive) official praise and also been recommended (推荐) as candidates (候选人) for the “China Good Person List” in 2025. Jiang’s experience will teach more people about the ___61___ (important) of giving love to each other. 七、阅读表达（共5小题，满分10分） 阅读短文，根据短文内容回答下面问题。 Yue Yunpeng, has become one of China’s most famous crosstalk (相声) superstars. He has appeared on TV shows and in movies, in addition to his crosstalk performances. In movie I Belonged to You (《从你的全世界路过》), he played a silly but lovable man. It made him more popular. But he met many challenges before achieving fame (名誉). An article by Blog Weekly called Yue “the Forrest Gump (阿甘) of the crosstalk”. His persistence (坚持) led to his success. Like many people, Yue started to learn crosstalk as a survival (生存的) skill at 18. He dropped out of school at 14. But he worked hard to catch up. He often read newspapers in order to improve his Putonghua. He imitated (模仿) the actors he saw in a theater while working part-time. Gradually, he created his own style. His jokes are mean, but in a funny way. He often adds his own Henan dialect (方言) to his performances. He makes people laugh with his interesting language, funny facial expressions and body language. His “My God” expression, in which he opens his eyes wide and puts his hand over his mouth, has turned into a popular emoji (表情符号). He has found that his voice is best suited to singing and imitating. He recorded the song Five Rings. He talks about the traffic layout in Beijing in a down-to-earth way in this song. This made the song become famous. 62. What does Yue Yunpeng do? ________________________ 63. What made Yue Yunpeng more popular according to the passage? ________________________ 64. How did Yue Yunpeng improve his Putonghua when he started to learn crosstalk? ________________________ 65. What features (特点) of Yue Yunpeng’s crosstalk performances make people laugh? ________________________ 66. Why did the song Five Rings by Yue Yunpeng become famous? ________________________ 八、书面表达（共1小题，满分18分） 67. 假如你是李华，你打算在校报专栏“Traditional Chinese Art”介绍你最喜欢的剪纸艺术，请以“Paper Cutting”为题写一篇不少于100词的英语短文。 要求：1.语言准确，语句通顺，表达连贯； 2.书写认真规范，卷面整洁。 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 八年级英语试题 一、听力测试（共15小题，满分15分） （一）你将听到五组对话，每组对话听一遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。 1. Who is David? A. A painter. B. A movie star. C. A soccer player. 2. When did Lily move to Bridge Street? A. Last week. B. Last month. C. Last year. 3. What is the ruler made of? A. Steel. B. Glass. C. Wood. 4. How long does Helen keep writing an English diary? A. For almost two years. B. For almost three years. C. For almost four years. 5. Why did Tom go to Beijing? A. To have a vacation. B. To have a business trip. C. To attend a competition. （二）你将听到一段对话，对话听两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。 6. How old is Amy’s brother? A. Five. B. Six. C. Seven. 7. When did Amy’s brother start school? A. Last week. B. This week. C. Last month. 8. Who used to fail the tests? A. Sam. B. Amy. C. Amy’s brother. 9. What did Sam and Amy use to do after school? A. They used to play on the playground. B. They used to study all day. C. They used to stay at home and read books. 10. How do Sam and Amy go to school now? A. By bike. B. On foot. C. By bus. （三）你将听到一篇短文，听短文两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。 11 What makes the journey by train enjoyable? A. Fast speed and comfortable seats. B. Cheap tickets and the scenery. C. Comfortable seats and dining cars. 12. What is the advantage（优点）of traveling by car? A. It costs the least money. B. It takes the least time. C. You can manage your time freely. 13. How do people usually travel on business? A. By train or by air. B. By train or by car. C. By car or by air. 14. How many ways of traveling are mentioned（提及）? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. 15. What is NOT true according to the passage? A. Traveling by air is the fastest way. B. Traveling by train is the safest way. C. You can travel to another country by air in several hours. 二、完形填空（共10小题，满分10分） 阅读短文，从每小题四个选项中，选出一个能填入文中相应空白处的最佳答案。 【1~10题答案】 【答案】1. B 2. D 3. A 4. B 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. A 三、阅读理解（共16小题，满分32分） 阅读A、B两篇短文，然后从每小题A、B、C、D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。 A 【11~13题答案】 【答案】11. A 12. C 13. B B 【14~17题答案】 【答案】14. D 15. B 16. A 17. C C 【18~21题答案】 【答案】18. B 19. E 20. C 21. A D 【22~26题答案】 【答案】22. C 23. E 24. D 25. B 26. A 四、语言知识积累与运用（共15小题，满分15分） （一）（5分） 【27~31题答案】 【答案】27. take pride in 28. passed by 29. in person 30. in public 31.  put on （二）用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。（5分） 【32题答案】 【答案】impolite 【33题答案】 【答案】leaves 【34题答案】 【答案】known 【35题答案】 【答案】beginnings 【36题答案】 【答案】hottest （三）（5分） 【37~41题答案】 【答案】37. She is 19 years old. 38. She is an Asian pop star. 39. She used to be shy. 40. She took up singing. 41. She has to worry about how she appears to others./She doesn’t have much private time./Hanging out with friends is almost impossible for her. 五、选词填空（共10小题，满分10分） 【42~51题答案】 【答案】42. pay 43. by 44. influence 45. speech 46. how 47. suggests 48. decision 49. complete 50. used 51. better 六、语法填空（共10小题，满分10分） 【52~61题答案】 【答案】52. an 53. fell 54. laid 55. from 56. though##if 57. taken 58. proud 59. widely 60. received 61. importance 七、阅读表达（共5小题，满分10分） 【62~66题答案】 【答案】62. He is a crosstalk superstar. 63. Playing a silly but lovable man in the movie I Belonged to You. 64. By reading newspapers. 65. His interesting language, funny facial expressions and body language. 66. Because he talks about the traffic layout in Beijing in a down-to-earth way in this song. 八、书面表达（共1小题，满分18分） 【67题答案】 【答案】例文： Paper Cutting Paper cutting is one of the most popular traditional Chinese arts. With a long-standing history, it has been an integral part of Chinese culture. Using scissors and paper, craftsmen create various patterns, like flowers, animals and Chinese characters. These works are not only beautiful but also carry deep meanings. For example, the “Fu” character cut out represents good fortune, and the peony pattern stands for prosperity. I’m fascinated by paper cutting because it shows the wisdom of our ancestors. It’s also a wonderful way to spread Chinese culture. Many people around the world are now interested in it, making it a bridge between different cultures. 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $