单元同步检测卷(3)基础培养Unit 2 (Starting out-Understanding ideas)-【单元期末考点梳理卷】2025-2026学年新教材八年级上册英语(外研版2024)

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The United Kingdom is the ms popurplceorChineseabrod.followed by the US and D.the happy time in the c A】n C.Jeans have a hole. )2.Why is thegirl's sister unhappy? Australia.It has topped the ranking()for five years. A.they will lear more e in'tre B.Beesuse the garl loat her chocolate. s who like them B.they will be happy to ask guestions and get others"belp The UK 39 C.they will try their best to learn something new The U5 21% )3.How long do they have to finish the projeer? D.all of the aborve Australi西18% A.One day, B.One week. C.One month. 0 thers22以 )4.Where will they help Tom look for his dog? In2025.Li Ziqi.a famous Chinese online creator,was named o of theTop 10 Global IPs"nt the World IP A.Nesr the school gate. B.Near the park gate. C.Near the supermarket gate. Reasons why Chinese stedents like the UK Feoncmie Development Conference,Sinee she arted sharing rural life in 2016.her videos have deeply touched )5.What marks the cimax of the adapted story? *A sborter time of schoaling.with anly three years needed for undergrnduate()study and peuple woridwide.At the event,Li said,"The bonour belongs not just to me,but to everyone who bas worked to s peeded for A.The ginnt builds a higher gate proteet and pass down traditinnal culture,Her words inspired many to explore cultural tressures.wuch a B.The giant plants flowrers ion the garder Zheiiang's rich intangible heritege C The 所长对话，从A.C which oprnrd in 2024.has be 个选项中选出正确的选项，同若同题。（共5小恩：每小题1,5分，共7.5分】 metres,it into five floors of exhibits.On the third foor,lively workshopa le 较长的对话，风答第 people try ancient skills:making Loejing tes.wexving barboo.or creating hlue porcelain ()."I used in be )6.Whose book is it? afraid of failing."suid a young visitor,"but here,even a beginner can make something beautiful." A.Mike's B.The twins C.The boy's. Engineering The museum's desizn deverly divides suces.Narrow corridors lend to bright halls where digital displavs )7.What's Mike's problem? 67%the surveyed(students aid that they would return to Chins to work after gradastion -it's aurs to proteet."Since its A.His Maths grades are low.B.He can't find his book.C.He doesn't like reading articles. opening,over a mill on people bve atte today. 听下面一段较长的对话，醒答第8一10小题。 nded. )23.When did the Zhejiang Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum open? )8.Why is Lucy upset? A.America C.Australia D.Belgium A.n2023 B.1n2024, C.1n2025. D.1n2016 A.Tom lost her prieeleas pen. )17.According to the passage,if there are one million Chinese students studying averseas,bow many )24.What does1山Zini's apeee由minly emphaig蛋阅)？ B Tom stodents will study m Australla? A-About220,000,000,且.About180,000,000,C,About180,000, D.About 220 000. A.Her personal success B The muse C.Tom idn't re m'poprity. 9.W )18.In which part of a magnzine can we read the text? D.Zhejuang's ter A.He thought it wss Locy. C.Sports. D.Weather. 2.Why does offer hands-on activities? B.He thought it was a useless one. H.To texch modern technology. C.He thought it was his own. Se,it's good to考et along well with(处融)your teachers because it makes time happier in the C.To let people experience ancsent skills D.To compete with other museums )10.What will Locy probably do? A.Talk to Tom ain B.Tell the teacher. C.Buy a pew rotebook. And yes.it's good to get along well with your testbers because it's smart to learn how to get along well with A.Techolog will replace tdition B.Museums should foeus un profits. 第三节听德白，从A,B,C三个选项中选出正确的透项，回答问题。（共5小题：每小题15分，共7.5分】 different kinds of people you'll meet in your life. )11.When did the school hold the international culture festival? In feet,if kids get along well with their teachers,they will not only learn more,but also feel more C,【ast week. Last month.something unusual happened in our history dass Since the "Answer Me!"AI challenge went 12.What did Jspan's helf display? and do their best on tests.I you bave his kind of relationship)with a teacher.you can turm to him or he viral(3边走红)n2O25,0uf1ech甘1 Li allowed us0tted4为aceial projee:using Al tool%tD"rme(复 C.Ancient vases. with problems at school 13.Whatasat France's shef ers want to get ested lively ent icans(like Tang Baha"ar A.Models of cars r4 ime have personality由he个性神：it emn happen between any twe people,yo show your tench B.Pictures of the Eiffel Tower and pieces of cheese. thnt you want to make it better,he or she will probably do everything possible to make that happen.By helping shouted in ane videa.His angry yet lone made millions laugh and think. C.Famous novels. with a problem like this.you learn something about how to get along with different people. I was afraid at first.What if the Al misunderstood my questions?But Ms Li enroaraged me,"Don't divide history into'right'owrong'Listen to their stories."I choe De Fu,the poet who wrote sad poemsbout war. 第三都分语言远用（共三节，满分40分] change this 55 behviour,our grandchildren will swim in the plastie ocen. The Al geperated(人工智能生成)Du下u glared at me,“You think I emnyed writing about sufferine?1iog'd 第一节完形填空共15小第：每小题1分，高分15分》 51. 52. 53. 54, 55 lived through the An Lushan Rebellion(安史之乱》，could you stay cbeerful?Answer mel"His words hit me like阁囊下面短文，拿轻其大意，格后从每籍所始的A,B,C,D国个这顶中选房最桂边项。 虽阅读下面短文，根据括号内所给汉语注释写出单词的正确形式（每空一词）。 a poem I'd never truly read。 Onee upon s tirne.there lived a bay named Tom.He was extremrly 36 and always thought of himsell Our claes hegan to create an Enelish veraion of s trsditional Wenzheo Opers Iast month.A.students af 56 The proje wasn't ily dialogues like making Li Shihen abou One red hidden path that led himtoa beautiful rden behind 37 The 《年级)Eight,we never imagined mixing loc culture with English le ning,but this project has changed W-Fi.M. warned ed in.be was 38.The flowers thbere were 39 .and the hirds ang lya if they changed me.Now,when I read history articles.I no longer see flat images in textbooks but real people who were welcoming him. The 57()of the old play was difficult at first.We needed to keep the s's spirit while making it laughed,cried,and struggled. Tom's eyea turned greedy().He immedately decided to keep this wonderlul place all for 40.He esay for everyone to understand.Our teacher 5线《允许)sto在cuss freely,nd Li Ming:who had jus图 Perhaps the narrow hole between past and present can be bridged by technologybut only if we use it wisely. quickly 41 a big sign that read "No entry"and 42 at anyone who came near.43 then.the garden 5y(返国)from studying in London,shared fresh ideas Surprisingly,we all worked60(不间地)th )27.What did Suzhoo Museum create in 2025? heme。orbidden land timeno arguments,lust teamwork! A.A new Al tool for cooking. we haven't forgotten our lines. C.A game about D.A history textbook with poems. 44 Tom noticed these and felt bit sad but his -an amaang 45 一is perlectly ready A.Tbe teacher might punish him. 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W,Don't be worried!I know that one person can fix it. 【文】W,Tom,an you belp me clean the bathroom"t's in a mess 第一节 第三带 2.A Ml'd be willing tu help.but I'm husy with my bomework no 11-15以Au 【文】M:Whe is wour女ster su unhappy todavy WThen to make it tidy before the g 【文1M:Hey,Jne,Whnt do you think is the mo d to write sbout their dresm ied they couldn'find "?wthem ina w in my M:food!We have some great ane They show the real of love. 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