河北省邯郸市第十中学2024-2025学年上学期期末英语试题

初二英语期末试卷 第 1 页 共 8 页 邯郸市第十中学2024-2025学年度第一学期期末 初二英语试题 1月17日 注意事项：1.本试卷共8页，总分120分，考试时间120分钟。 2.答题前，考生务必将姓名、准考证号填写在试卷和答题卡的相应位置。 3.所有答案均在答题卡上作答，在本试卷或草稿纸上作答无效。答题前，请仔 细阅读答题卡上的“注意事项”，按照“注意事项”的规定答题。 4.答选择题时，用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；答非选择题时， 请在答题卡上对应题目的答题区域内答题。 5.考试范围：冀教版 ·八年级上册。 温馨提示：认真审题，圈出关键词，阅读标行标号，词语运用注意变换形式，补全对话和书面 表达书写规范。Believe in yourself and never give up! Keep trying and you can make it. 第一部分 听力（共四节 满分 30分） 第一节 听句子，选择最佳答语（共5题；每题1分，满分5分） 1. A. What’s the matter? B. I’m a student. C. I’m looking for a dress. 2. A. In 2012. B. For two years. C. Three times. 3. A. 200 kilometers. B. 200 kilometers per hour. C. 200 kilometers away from here. 4. A. Sorry, I won't. B. Sorry, I can. C. Yes, I do. 5.A. Sounds great. B. Good idea. C. Congratulations. 第二节 听对话和问题，选择正确答案（共13题；每题1分，满分13分） 6. Where does the girl want to go? A. B. C. 7. What does Tom like to do in his spare time? A. B. C. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 8. What is Chen Fang like? A. She is ill. B. She is a teacher. C. She is careful and patient. 9. What's Chen Fang's favorite movie? A. Big Fish. B. Home Alone. C. Gold Mountain. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 10. What's Michael going to do? 初二英语期末试卷 第 2 页 共 8 页 A. To give a report. B. To have a meeting. C. To have a class. 11. Where is the yearbook? A. On Michael's desk. B. Next to Michael's computer. C. In Michael's backpack on the chair. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 12. What does Kate like doing? A. Dancing. B. Playing basketball. C. Playing football. 13. What does Tom want to be in the future? A. A singer. B. A dancer. C. A football player. 14. What is Tom going to do this Sunday? A. He will play football. B. He will play with his friends. C. He will have singing lessons. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 15. How is Mary going to be a teacher? A. She is going to work hard at school. B. She is going to learn from her mother. C. She is going to learn from a good teacher. 16. Why does Mary hope to be a teacher? A. Because she likes being with her sister. B. Because she likes being with children. C. Because she likes being with her little brother. 17. Where will Mary work in the future? A. In the hospital. B. In the factory. C. In the school. 18. What do you think of Mary? A. She is friendly to her students. B. She will punish her students. C. She will give the students much homework. 第三节 听短文和问题，选择正确答案（共7题；每题1分，满分7分） 19. What is in front of Susan's house? A. A hotel. B. A park. C. A market. 20. Where is the bookstore? A. Next to the hotel. B. In front of Susan’s house. C. Next to Susan’s house. 21. What's the big problem for Susan? A. The noise. B. The street. C. The book store. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 22. What does Sam like best? A. Spring. B. Big cities. C. Traveling. 23. What does Sam often do in spring? A. He often takes a trip with his friends. B. He often visits his friends. C. He often spends a long time with his friends. 24. Where did Sam go last spring? A. To Beijing. B. To Nanjing. C. To Shanghai. 25. How did Sam go to Nanjing? 初二英语期末试卷 第 3 页 共 8 页 A. By car. B. By train. C. By airplane. 第四节 听短文填空（共5题；每题1分，满分5分） Information Sheet 26. In ancient days, people made _______ and put them on their bodies to help them fly. 27. In 1783, two Frenchmen found hot air was_________ than cold air. 28. The next year a big hot-air balloon carried seven people to a height of______ meters. 29. Later, people had a great _________ called the airship. 30. Now people can travel to different places by air. It 's very____________ and fast. 第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分25分) 第一节 完形填空（共10题；每题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A 、B 、C 、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Life is not easy, so I'd like to say , “When anything happens , believe in yourself.” When I was 14, I was too nervous to talk to anyone. My classmates often 31 me. I was sad but could do nothing. Later, 32 happened. It changed my life. It was an English speech(演 讲) competition. My mother asked me to 33 it. What a terrible idea! It meant I had to speak English in front of all the teachers and students of my school! “Come on, boy. Believe in yourself. You are sure to 34 .” Then, my mother and I talked about many different topics. At last, I 35 the topic “Believe in yourself.” I tried my best to remember all the speech and practiced it over 100 times. Then the big day came. I felt very nervous and my 36 beat fast before the speech. But my mother's 37 “ Believe in yourself ” appeared in my mind. Then I began to relax myself. With my mother's great love, I did 38 in the competition. I won the first place. All of the students 39 for me. My mother hugged me and cried excitedly. Since then, everything has changed for me. 40 I do anything, I try to tell myself to be sure and I will find myself. This is true not only for a person but also for a country. 31.A. took steps to B. looked after C. laughed at D. looked forward to 32.A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything 33.A. take up B. take part in C. turn on D. get on 34.A. lose B. win C. beat D. pass 35. A. reached B. brought C. chose D. thought 36.A. eyes B. legs C. hands D. heart 37.A. books B. hobbies C. words D. performance 38.A. badly B. well C. angrily D. happily 39. A. recorded B. posted C. launched D. clapped 40.A. After B. When C. Because D. Since 第二节 短文填空（共15题；每题1分，满分15分） 初二英语期末试卷 第 4 页 共 8 页 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。 Hello! My name is Linda. I like to make friends with all 41 (kind) of people. I also love to collect stamps. I 42 ( collect) stamps since I was a child. But playing 43 piano is my favorite hobby. When my father bought me a piano, I was 44 (excite). My parents have encouraged me 45 (practice) a lot in the past years. Last month, I took part 46 a piano competition. I thought everyone else there played 47 (good) than me. But in the end, I got the 48 (one) place and my parents 49 (feel) proud of me. Today I got some beautiful postcards from my good friend, Lisa. This holiday she is working as a volunteer in Centre Park in his neighborhood. Centre Park is 50 (real) big and near her home. Every morning, she 51 (leave) home at 9:40 and he can get there at 9:50. She enjoys 52 (her) in the park. She is glad to help others 53 make new friends. Across 54 the park, there is an ice-cream shop. He often gets one after work. It is an 55 (enjoy) experience for her. 第三部分 阅读（共两节，满分40分） 第一节 阅读理解（共15题；每题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A When she was 9, Hilde Lysiak became famous for reporting on news stories. Hilde's father was a reporter. He often took her to work with him and she began to love news stories and reporting. When she was 8, Hilde started her newspaper Orange Street News. Her family lived on Orange Street. Hilde did the writing, her sister Izzy took pictures, and her father helped her print the newspaper. Hilde wanted to report important stories to everyone in her town. She got into the habit of going on her bike to look for news stories. Following the rules her father had taught her; she reported many stories in her monthly newspaper. Hilde also wrote a book called Hilde on the Record. In April, 2022, the book came out. In it. Hilde tells her stories behind the reporting, both the good parts and the sad parts. She also talks about the challenges she faced. For now, Hilde has given up reporting. But she is just 15 and has much time to decide what she wants to do in the future. Her hard work has inspired(激励) many girls around the world. 56.What did Hilde's father do to help with Orange Street News? A. He took photos. B. He looked for news. C. He did some writing. D. He printed the newspaper. 57.How often did Hilde's newspaper come out? A. Once a week. B. Once a month. C. Once every three weeks. D. Once every two weeks. 58.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? 初二英语期末试卷 第 5 页 共 8 页 A. Hilde started her newspaper when she was eight. B. Hilde became famous for reporting news stories. C. Hilde fell in love with reporting because of her father. D. Hilde wanted to be a reporter like her father in the future. B The Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway connects Beijing, Yanqing and Chongli , the three main hosting places, together. It shortens (缩短 ) the travel time between Beijing and Chongli from more than three hours to just one hour. Yanqing and Chongli hosted all ski-related events. During the peak season, thousands of passengers take the Beijing- Zhangjiakou railway every day to ski in Chongli . 59.What is the top speed of the train from Beijing to Zhangjiakou? A.120 km/h. B.174 km/h. C.350 km/h. D.470 km/h 60.How many stations are there between Yanqing and Chongli? A.4. B.7. C.9. D.12. 61. How many hours has it shortened from Beijing to Chongli? A. More than three hours. B. Just two hours. C. Just one hour. D. More than two hours. C Lots of students know what a marathon (马拉松赛跑 ) is because it is an event of the Olympic Games. But perhaps you don't know what a triathlon (铁人三项) is. The triathlon is a sport that has three parts----swimming, bicycling and running. It is not an easy sport, but a man named Joe Salter is very good at it. A few months ago, he finished a special triathlon--he juggled (抛起接住) three balls all the time during the triathlon. That is to say, he kept or throwing and catching three balls while he was swimming, riding a bicycle and running. 31-year-old Joe is from Florida, the U.S. He loves juggling and he started at the age of 8. Joe was good at juggling. Later, he got the idea of doing a triathlon and juggling at the same time 初二英语期末试卷 第 6 页 共 8 页 to make it more fun. Many juggling fans laughed at his idea and thought it was just a joke. But Joe didn't give up and he kept practicing it. Because of his hard work, he made it at last. Talking about his triathlon, Joe said swimming was the hardest part. “It was difficult an complex (复杂的) ,” he said. “I basically (基本上) only used my legs, so it took quite a lot work. Also, swimming in open water made it a little harder. It was not like in a pool.” 62.Why was Joe's triathlon special? A. Because he performed juggling. B. Because he picked up three balls. C. Because he threw away all his balls. D. Because he kept on catching the balls. 63.What did many juggling fans think of Joe's idea? A. It should be laughed at. B. It could not come true. C. It could make the triathlon more exciting. D. It should be realized as soon as possible. 64.What does the underlined part “made it” in Paragraph 2 mean? A. Cried. B. Failed. C. Succeeded. D. Made a joke. 65.Which of the following sayings might be Joe's motto? A. Many hands make light work. B. Where there is a will, there is a way. C. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. D. All things are difficult before they are easy. D What do you want to be when you grow up? As a kid, Koby's answer was a doctor. That was a goal her parents set for her, and she wanted to make them happy. As a teenager, Koby changed her answer to a teacher. She wanted to be a teacher because she thought it was a good and interesting job. But she didn't think about all the hard work. When Koby was about to finish school, she had second thoughts. Maybe her purpose in life wasn't to be a teacher because she doesn't like kids. To find her life purpose, Koby made a vision board (愿望板). First, she looked for pictures in magazines, and they must touch her heart at first sight (初看时). When that happened, Koby cut out the pictures. Then, she glued them on a big board. When she stepped back, she saw many pictures of food and people. From them , she started to see a possible future for herself. She loves food and writing, and the vision board also shows that. Koby now knows her life purpose, and she is going after it. 66. What did Koby's parents want her to be? A.A writer. B.A teacher. C. A doctor. D. A cook. 67.Why didn't Koby want to be a teacher? A. Because she didn't like kids. B. Because it wasn't a good job. C. Because she didn't like hard work. D. Because it wasn't an interesting job 68.What's the right order for Koby to make her vision board? ①Cut out the pictures. ②Looked for pictures. ③Glued the pictures on a board. A.①②③ B.②①③ C.③②① D.②③① 69. The underlined word “that” refers to “_______”. A .Koby found her life purpose B. Koby made a big board by herself C. Koby found pictures she liked D. Koby cut out the pictures in magazines 初二英语期末试卷 第 7 页 共 8 页 70. What is the best title of this passage? A. Koby's Pictures B. How to Make a Vision Board C.A Vision Board D. How Koby Finds Her Life Purpose 第二节 阅读表达（共5题；每题2分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，简略回答问题。 Students often learn their lessons in class. They sit in the classroom listening to their teachers. This is a way of learning. Is this the only way for students to learn? Of course not. There is another way to learn. Students can teach themselves. For example, if you cannot remember anything when you are doing your homework, what will you do? You can read your book to find the answer. How to teach yourself ? The first thing is to read. Read something you are interested in. The second is that you must ask yourself questions. A clever student is usually good at asking questions. The third is to answer the questions yourself by working hard, by reading books, and sometimes by asking other people. These are the ways of teaching yourself. They are useful and helpful. If you keep doing in these ways for a long time, you are sure to make great progress in your study. 71.Where do students often learn their lessons according to the passage? __________________________________________________________________________ 72.If you can’t remember anything when you are doing your homework, what can you do? ___________________________________________________________________________ 73.What is a clever student usually good at ? ___________________________________________________________________________ 74.How many ways are mentioned for teaching yourself ? ___________________________________________________________________________ 75.What do you think of the ways of teaching yourself in the passage? ___________________________________________________________________________ 第四部分 情景交际（满分10分） 补全对话（共5题，每题2分，满分10分） 根据下面对话情景，在空白处填入一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。 A: 76 ? You look so sad. B: I just failed my English exam. I made too many mistakes. A: 77 ? B: Because English is difficult for me. I am from Mexico. English is not my first language. 78 ? A: You can work hard and read some books to improve your spelling. 初二英语期末试卷 第 8 页 共 8 页 B: Can you recommend (推荐) some books? A: 79 . I have a book named The Top 500 Most Often Misspelled Words . Please practice four of these words every day. Here you are. B: Thank you. When are you free to help me with my spelling? A: 80 . I am not free from Monday to Saturday . 第五部分 写作（满分15分） 书面表达 81. 英语课上，同学们正在准备举行以“真实的自我”为主题的演讲活动。请你以李华的名 义写一篇演讲稿， 向同学们介绍一下自己。 提示： 注意：（1）短文须包括所有提示内容，可适当发挥。 （2）文中不得出现真实的人名、校名和地名。 （3）词数：80左右（开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数）。 Myself Hello, everyone! I'm Li Hua. Let me introduce myself._______________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Thanks for your listening！ Myself My Friends My Personal Strength My Dreams My Weakness My Hobbies