内蒙古乌兰察布市初中联盟校2024-2025学年下学期期末考试八年级英语试题

乌兰察布市初中联盟校2024-2025学年度第二学期期末素养评价 八年级英语 分值: 100分 时间: 90分钟 笔试部分 第二部分情景交际（共5小题; 每小题2分, 共10分） 根据对话内容，从选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 A: Hey, Lily. Do you often help your parents do the chores? B: Hi, Susan. Yes, I do. ____1____ A: Hardly ever. I find it boring. B: ____2____ Doing chores can be fun! A: Really? How can it be fun? B: ____3____ That way, I feel like I’m dancing more than cleaning! And it makes the time go by faster. A: That sounds like a good idea. ____4____ B: Of course. It’s a great way to show that you care for them. A: You’re right. But I’m not sure how to start or what to do. B: ____5____ A: Okay. I will give it a try. And I will listen to my favorite music while doing the chores! A. I don’t think so. B. What about you? C. I agree with you. D. What chores do you like to help with at home? E. Well, I like to listen to music while I’m cleaning. F. Do you think my parents will be happy if I start helping out? G You can start with simple things like setting the table for dinner. 第三部分 完形填空（共10小题; 每小题1分, 共10分） 阅读短文，从短文后各题所给的三个选项（A、B和C）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Bella was running home from her friend Kate’s house when something shiny on the ground caught her eye. She reached down and picked up a ___6___ blue bracelet (手链). Excited, she ran home and showed it to her sister. “Where did you find it Bella?” her sister asked. “In the street. It’s mine now!” Bella said, admiring (欣赏) it in the mirror. The next morning, Bella went outside and let the sun shine on her new bracelet. Then she saw her neighbor, Geeta, ___7___ something in the street. “What are you looking for?” Bella asked. “My bracelet. I think it fell off when I was playing yesterday!” Geeta said, looking ___8___ . Bella put her ___9___ behind her back, trying to hide the bracelet. “I hope you will find it!” she said before running back home. At home, Bella looked at the bracelet again. She couldn’t wait to ___10___ it to her friends at school. But then she thought about Geeta. “What if Geeta sees my new bracelet at school, and it is the one she lost?” Bella ___11___ . She took off the bracelet. The next day at school, Geeta told Bella that the bracelet she lost was ___12___ and that she loved it very much. Now Bella knew for sure-the bracelet belonged to Geeta. But she kept ___13___ . When Bella got home, she took out the bracelet. It looked so shiny and beautiful, but she kept thinking about Geeta’s sad face. Then she walked next door and knocked on (敲) Geeta’s door. When Geeta answered, Bella held up the bracelet. “Look what I ___14___ !” she said. Geeta’s face shone with ____15____ . She was so happy! Bella smiled as she helped Geeta to put the bracelet back on. “Thank you, Bella!” Geeta said. “You made my day!” 6. A. heavy B. beautiful C. cheap 7. A. looking for B. caring about C. preparing for 8. A. surprised B. upset C. excited 9. A. hands B. cards C. hat 10. A. sell B. explain C. show 11. A. promised B. wondered C. answered 12. A. red B. yellow C. blue 13. A. clean B. safe C. quiet 14. A. cooked B. found C. planned 15. A. fear B. sadness C. joy 第四部分 阅读理解（共11小题; 每小题2分, 共22分） 阅读短文, 从每题所给的三个选项（A、B和C）中, 选出最佳选项。 A Volunteers needed at TIES Hey there, friends, TIES is a fun new program in our school. It helps students with disabilities (残疾) join in events, activities, sports, you name it! We want to make sure every student has a great time at school and feels like we’re one big family. If you are in seventh or eighth grade, you can be a volunteer! Being a volunteer is a fantastic way to make new friends and help those in need. If you want to join us, fill out an application (申请表) on our website www.tiesvolunteer.com! For more information, please e-mail Emma Brown at emma.ties@gmail.com. 16. How do volunteers help the students in need? A. They raise money for them. B. They help them with their homework. C. They help them join in activities. 17. Which of the following students can join TIES? A. Bella in sixth grade. B. Dave in eighth grade. C. Peter in ninth grade. 18. If you want to know more about TIES, you can ________. A. pay a visit B. e-mail Emma Brown C. make a call B In winter, people often like to stay inside, but it is fun to go outside and get close to nature. Here are two activities. One is called “New Year Plant Hunt”. It is from December 29 to January 1. This activity invites people to go out and report which plants are flowering in their area. The results can help experts learn about the growth of plants in different places. They also help them understand the impact (影响) of climate change. The other activity is called “12 Days Wild”. From December 25 to January 5, people can do one thing about the wild a day. These things include watching or helping wildlife. If it is snowy, you can go on a winter walk and look for animals’ footprints. If it is too cold or wet to go outside, you can do some indoor activities. For example, you can draw some pictures about wildlife or make some New Year’s resolutions to help nature. If you want to have a try at either of these winter activities, you can look for more information about “New Year Plant Hunt” and “12 Days Wild” online. Through the activities, you can not only have fun but also learn more about wildlife. Come and enjoy the natural wonders of our amazing planet. 19 When does the activity “New Year Plant Hunt” start? A. On December 25. B. On December 29. C. On January 1. 20. What does the underlined word “They” refer to? A. The flowers. B. The results. C. The changes. 21. What can people do in the second activity? ①Look for animals’ footprints. ②Draw pictures about wildlife. ③Make New Year’s resolutions. ④Write reports about plants’ growth. A. ①②③ B. ①②④ C. ①③④ 22. Which is the best title for the passage? A Come to save our planet B. Winter activities to enjoy nature C. Work together to fight climate change C Lyu Yuxia is a 52-year-old fruit farmer from Shandong Province, China. She became famous online and got millions of likes and thousands of followers. Her popularity comes from her love of poetry (诗歌) and her ability to share her farm life through short videos. In her videos, people can see her working on the farm, taking care of fruit trees, and reading her poems. Her words are simple but full of feelings. She describes the beauty of nature, the hard work of farmers, and the hope for a better life. Lyu grew up in a village and left school at 15 to work in a factory. Although life was hard, she never stopped reading or writing. People doubted her at first. Some thought she was not a real farmer, while others believed she copied other people’s works. Instead of arguing with them, Lyu showed them her real life in her videos and shared her true feelings. Lyu not only shares her poems but also helps other villagers. In 2024, Lyu started selling fruits online. With her son’s help, she got many orders, and that helped her family and other villagers a lot. Lyu said she felt sorry for leaving school at an early age. She told people that anyone could find beauty in life and share it with others, encouraging them to follow their dreams. 23. What are Lyu’s videos mainly about? A. Her farm work and poems. B. Her travel experiences. C. Her favorite books. 24. What does the underlined word “doubted” mean? A. 同意 B. 信任 C. 怀疑 25. How did Lyu help other villagers? A. By writing more poems. B. By selling fruits online. C. By building a new factory. 26. What does Lyu encourage people to do? A. To leave school early. B. To become fruit farmers. C. To find beauty and follow their dreams. 第五部分 任务型阅读（共4小题; 第37小题1分, 第38、39小题每题2分, 第40小题3分, 共8分） 阅读短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。 Once upon a time, there lived a tiger in the forest. He was the king of the animals. He asked the animals to build a palace for him. When the palace was almost finished, the tiger wanted to know how it looked. He asked a cat to check his palace. A few hours later, the cat returned and said, “My dear king, your palace is large, tall and beautiful.” The tiger was very happy. Several days later, the tiger asked a pig to take a look at his palace. When the pig came back, he said to the tiger, “My king, your palace is beautiful, but it is only big enough for you.” The tiger then asked an elephant to have a look. Soon, the elephant came back and said, “Oh, my king, your palace is too small for you to live in comfortably.” Hearing this, the tiger was very surprised. “Why are their answers not the same?” he thought. The king became angry and said, “Someone among you must be lying (撒谎). I’ll kill you.” Just then, a fox stopped the tiger and advised him to go and see the palace by himself. After seeing the palace, the tiger realized that nobody told a lie. Because of their different sizes, the three animals had different ideas about the same palace. The tiger finally understood that seeing with one’s eyes is more important than just hearing from others. 27. What did the cat think of the palace? ______________________________________ 28. How did the tiger feel after hearing the elephant’s answer? ______________________________________ 29. What does the story tell us? ______________________________________ 30. What do you think of the story? Why? ______________________________________ 第六部分 语篇填空（共两节, 20分） 第一节（共10小题; 每小题1分, 共10分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个恰当的单词或用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。 Nowadays, ___31___ (million) of Chinese people leave their towns or villages to search for work in cities. The reason is that there ___32___ (be) more jobs to choose from and better living conditions in cities. They want to earn more money and give their family a better life. Zhong Wei is among ___33___ (they). He has lived in Wenzhou since 13 years ago. With a busy job in a crayon factory, he doesn’t have time ___34___ (return) to his village often. He said it was ___35___ shame that he had to leave his hometown. Besides Zhong Wei, Linlin also lives far away from her hometown with her parents who work in the city. She regards her hometown as a relaxing and perfect place. She considers it a place where she can forget all her worries. Last week, her parents took her to the China National Tea Museum. They watched the performances which showed ___36___to make a perfect cup of tea. She thought that watching the tea preparation was just as ___37___ (enjoyable) as drinking the tea itself. It reminded Linlin of her grandfather who enjoyed collecting tea sets. It also ___38___ (encourage) her to learn more about Chinese culture. Although many people like Zhong Wei and Linlin are not in their hometowns, they are always paying attention to the rapid development there. Linlin regards her hometown as the place that holds all her childhood memories. And according ___39___ Zhong Wei, one thing will certainly never change. “Our hometown has ___40___ (give) us so many sweet memories,” he says. 第二节（共5小题; 每小题2分, 共10分） 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。（每空限填一词，每词限用一次。） early feel south protect place Shanxi is full of amazing natural and cultural treasures. The Yellow River runs along its western and ____41____ parts, and the Taihang Mountains stand tall in the east. This area has a rich history, with many ancient buildings. Each of them tells stories of the past. Shanxi is home to over 28,000 ancient buildings, including temples (庙宇), grottoes (石窟), bridges and more. Many of these buildings date back to the Yuan Dynasty and even ____42____. They show the history and culture of different times. Why is Shanxi a perfect home for these amazing ancient buildings? In the past, Shanxi’s rich forests provided enough wood to build these buildings. At the same time, its dry weather and few natural disasters (灾害) helped keep them safe for hundreds of years. Also, people’s hard work played an important role in ____43____ them. Last year, the video game Black Myth: Wukong made Shanxi become more popular. In the game, 27 out of its 36 scenes come from Shanxi’s ancient buildings. As a result, more and more people look forward to visiting these ____44____ in real life. “I visited the Yungang Grottoes in Datong months ago. It is such a wonderful place. I ____45____ peaceful when I was walking inside, and I have become interested in Chinese ancient art since then,” said one tourist. 第七部分 书面表达（20分） 46. 旅行是一种充满惊喜的体验, 每次旅行都能给我们带来新的见闻和体验。上一次旅行你去了哪里？请以“A trip to ________”为题, 根据以下提示内容及要求写一篇英语短文，记录你的这次旅行。 提示: 1. When and where did you go? 2. Who did you go with? 3. What did you do there? 4. How did you feel about your trip? 写作要求： 1.先将标题补充完整； 2.语句通顺，逻辑清晰，书写规范； 3.词数70左右； 4.文中不能出现真实姓名和校名等信息。 A trip to ________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 乌兰察布市初中联盟校2024-2025学年度第二学期期末素养评价 八年级英语 分值: 100分 时间: 90分钟 笔试部分 第二部分情景交际（共5小题; 每小题2分, 共10分） 【1~5题答案】 【答案】1. B 2. A 3. E 4. F 5. G 第三部分 完形填空（共10小题; 每小题1分, 共10分） 【6~15题答案】 【答案】6. B 7. A 8. B 9. A 10. C 11. B 12. C 13. C 14. B 15. C 第四部分 阅读理解（共11小题; 每小题2分, 共22分） 阅读短文, 从每题所给的三个选项（A、B和C）中, 选出最佳选项。 A 【16~18题答案】 【答案】16. C 17. B 18. B B 【19~22题答案】 【答案】19. B 20. B 21. A 22. B C 【23~26题答案】 【答案】23. A 24. C 25. B 26. C 第五部分 任务型阅读（共4小题; 第37小题1分, 第38、39小题每题2分, 第40小题3分, 共8分） 【27~30题答案】 【答案】27. It was large, tall and beautiful. 28. He felt very surprised. 29. Seeing with one’s eyes is more important than just hearing from others. 30. It is educational. It tells us an important life lesson in a fun way. 第六部分 语篇填空（共两节, 20分） 第一节（共10小题; 每小题1分, 共10分） 【31~40题答案】 【答案】31. millions 32. are 33. them 34. to return 35. a 36. how 37. enjoyable 38. encouraged 39. to 40. given 第二节（共5小题; 每小题2分, 共10分） 【41~45题答案】 【答案】41. southern 42. earlier 43. protecting 44. places 45. felt 第七部分 书面表达（20分） 【46题答案】 【答案】One possible version: A trip to Xi’an I went on a trip to Xi’an with my parents last summer. Xi’an has lots of places of interest to visit. We visited the Terracotta Warriors. It is unbelievable that people could make them so many years ago. A walk along the Xi’an City Wall was an enjoyable thing. We also tried the delicious food during the trip, like Roujiamo and Yangrou paomo. The trip was so fantastic that I will remember it forever. 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$