辽宁省鞍山市华育外国语实验学校2025-2026学年八年级上学期12月月考英语试题

英语试卷 考试时间：90分钟 试卷满分：90分 第一部分选择题（共50分） 一、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分：满分40分） 第一节阅读下列语言材料，从每题所给的A、B、CD四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Day camp is an all-day program.This fun-filled program is about sports,games and other fun activitics. Registration(登记)information: Program information: $21-per day May 20-May 26,2025 |7am-6pm per chlid 23 Online-May 5,2025 Wak-in(现场报名)-May10,2025 Parents need to know: Day camp is for children aged 6-12 years old. *Age5 is also OK if they have finished kindergarten(幼儿园) Children who take part must bring a lunch and two snacks that do not need heating or to be kept in a fridge. What your children can do at a day camp: *Paint,draw and make special themed(住题的)projects. *Play sports,games,take field trips,and have fun with friends! *Enjoy drama,movies and science projects. If you want to keep a spot (for your child,you need to: *Pay in full. First-come,first-served. Pay for the days your child will be in the camp. To know more,you can call us at (028)82231865 or just visit htp://www.springdaycamp.gov. 1.How long can kids stay at the camp every day? A.For 11 hours.B.For 19 hours.C.For 9 hours. D.For 10 hours. 2.How much will it cost for one student for a week? AS21. B.S84. C.s147 D.S140. 3 Which of the following is TRUE about the day camp? A.Children can leamn how to cook snacks. B.Children can play games with their friends. C.Only children aged 6-12 years old can take part in. D.The camp has all meals and snacks for children. 英语试卷八年级第1页，共8页 How can parents keep a spot for their children if they want to go there on May 21? A.Pay full price for the first day. B.Prepare food well for their children. C.Register online on May 5 and pay in full. D.Go there and register on May 20. B One day,a man asked his wife what she'd like for her birthday."I'd really love to be ten agam," she replied at once. Her birthday came.In the morning,the husband got up early,made her a nice breakfast and then took her to the biggest amusement park nearby.He put her on every ride in the park-the Slide, the Roller Coaster (and the Wall of Fear...They tried almost everything there in the park When they went out of the park five hours later,she felt tired and hungry.Right away,they hurried to a McDonald's where her loving husband ordered her a Happy Meal with a chicken hamburger and a large chocolate snake.Then they headed to the cinema to catch the latest film.At the movies,they shard a hot dog,some popcom,a large soda,and a big bag of M&M's-her favonte candy. After the movie,the husband drove his heavy wife to the largest store in the city.There,he bought her several dolls that little girls love most. It had been a very full day.The husband felt deeply proud (of everything he had done for his beloved wife. Finally,they arrived back home.The wife threw herself into the sofa,tired but pleased.The husband looked at his wife with a big smile and asked,"So,honey,what was it like being ten years old again?" Her eyes slowly opened and the look on her face suddenly changed. "YOU FOOL,"she answered a little angrily,"I meant my dress size..." 5 What kind of writing is the passage above? A.A diary. B.A story. C.A letter. D.An introduction Which is the right order of the activities they did? ①try the Roller Coaster ②see the latest movie ③buy several dolls ④have a shake A.①②③④ B.②③④① C.③①②④ D.①0②③ 7.Which of the following is TRUE? A.The husband bought his wife a beef hamburger. B.The husband took his wife to an amusement park in another city. C.The wife was too happy to feel tired when they got home. D.The husband was pleased with what he did for his wife. 8.What was the true meaning of the wife's wish? A.She wanted her husband to take her to see the latest film. B.She wanted to be ten years old again. C.She wanted to be thinner again. D.She wanted her husband to take her to buy some lovely dolls. 英语试卷八年级 第2页，共8页 C Yang Zhenoing a world-famous physicist,was bor in Hefei,Anbui in 1922.When he was a fcenager.he moved to Tsingbua Garden with his father.At that time,he became interested in science.In 1938,he cntered Southwest Associnted University and studicd under Wu Dayou and Wang Zhuxi:lnI945.he went to the US to study.After getting his doctorate(博士学位)at the University of Chicago,he started his academic career (for further study. Yang made threc great academic aohievements.Yang and his partners won the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physics.He became the first Chinese to get this honor. Though he was abroad.Yang cared about his motherland(祖国).nI97l,he became the first overseas(海外的)Chinese scientist to visit China. When he met Deng Jiaxian and leamed that China made atomic bombs(原子弹)on its own,he cried. Back in the US,he set up an organization to sponsor nearly 100 Chinese students to study in the US. Later,he started the Qiushi Science Fund. In 2003,Yang settled down (in Tsinghua Garden and named his home"Gui Gen Ju"(meaning "retuming home").He gave away his savings and raised money to bring top talents like Yao Qizhi to China. 如2015，he gave up US citizenship(公民身份)and joined the Chinese Academy of Sciences.n202l,he gave away over 2,000 materials to China. On Oct.18th,2025,Yang Zhenning passed away.But his spirit and his love for the motherland will stay forever,like one of the brightest lights across the century. 9.Yang Zhenning's interest in science really started from A.the University of Chicago. B.Tsinghua Garden C.Southwest Associated University D.Hefei,Anhui 10.What does the underlined word"sponsor"in paragraph 3 mean according to the passage? A.Teach B.Help C.Stop D.Follow 11.What can we infer from Yang Zhenning's act of naming his home"Gui Gen Ju"? A.He wanted to stay away from academic work in his old age. B.He had a strong wish to return to his motherland and settle down. C.He planned to build a big garden near Tsinghua University. D.He hoped to forget his life experience in the United States. 12.What is the main idea of this passage? A.Yang Zhenning made great academic achievements in physics. B.Yang Zhenning helped Chinese students study abroad. C.Yang Zhenning's life story and his love for the motherland. D.Yang Zhenning worked hard to develop education in China. 英语试卷八年级第3页，共8页 D The Internet lets everyone share their ideas and seems to create a more open and colourful world.However,have you ever felt like you're in your own small world where the Internet only shows you things that you Not sure already like and agree with?This Survey 1: small world is called an Do you believe that Idon't think 243% “information cocoon(茧房)”. you are in an 50 Imagine a safe and comfortable information cocoon? little house that only lets in the sounds and ideas you like.It 56.9%I only search for informatlon keeps you feeling good,but it Survey2: when I have to. also stops you from seeing the Do you actively bigger world outside. search for 32.3%I often search for Information information? actlvely. Social study in 2025 asked 10.9%Ialmost never do. over 1,500 people about how they got information online.The results are shown below The results make us think:Do we control what we see,or does the Internet control us?This question actually is not something new,but it's happening a lot more now. Why does this happen?It's because of algorithms ()Algorithms are computer programs used by apps and websites.They watch what you click()on and what you like.Then,they decide what to show you next.If you like basketball,they will show you more basketball videos.If you believe something,they will show you more information about it. Staying in an information cocoon makes us feel good.However,this can make our opinions and thinking very rigid and make it hard for us to understand people who think differently. So,how can we avoid (this?One helpful advice is to challenge ourselves by looking for informnation from different sources ()Also,ask questions about where the information you've found comes from,and always 13.What is an "information cocoon"? A.An open and colourful world. B.A world with only your favorite ideas. C.A safe and comfortable little house. D.A dangerous place online. Why does the writer show these two surveys together? A.To show different hobbies. B.To show a common daily habit. C.To show a knowing-but-not-doing situation.D.To explain the importance of algorithms. 1.The underlined word "rigid"means" A.very clear and quick B.full of great ideas C.not able to change easily D.not very strong What advice can be put in the blank of the last paragraph? A.keep an open mind B.trust your first feeling C.think about your favourite topics D.remember your past choices 英语试卷八年级第4页，共8页 第二节阅读短文。从方框内所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有一 个多余的进项。 In China,many people like to drink hot water,even on hot summer days. It helps the stomach feel comfortable and keeps the body warm.An old Chinese idea says that drinking too many cold drinks may make people sick.So,parents often tell their kids,"Drink hot water." _People in places like America and Europe often prefer cold drinks.They enjoy ice water and cold-juice every day. They think cold drinks taste nice and cool the body down especially useful in hot weather.Many find it strange to see Chinese people drinking hot water in summer. So,is hot or cold water better for you?Scientists say both have their benefits. 0 can also help your stomach feel better after you eat a big meal.Some people even fecl calm and relaxed when they drink something war. Cold water is also useful.It can cool you down quickly when you play sports or feel hot.It may even help you burn a few more calories.This is because your body uses energy to warm the cold water up.Also,the fresh taste of cold water makes people drink more.Drinking more water is good for health 20 The most important thing is to drink enough water every day-it doesn't matter if it's hot or cold.People in different places have different habits,and these habits fit the weather there and how their bodies feel.Just drink what makes your body feel best. A.Hot water can help you relax. B.They believe it is good for their health. C.In a word,both hot and cold water are good. D.Some people think it helps to bum more calories. e.However,drinking habits are very different in Western countries. 二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分：满分10分） 阅读短文，理解其大意，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 You may know Facebook.However,you may not know that Facebook was not Mark Elliott Zuckerberg's first 21.Zuckerberg began to use his father's computer at around-10 years old. His father,Ed,was an early supporter of the digital future.Ed once 22 his son something about programming ()and he bought him a computer.As a fast leamner, Zuckerberg finally built a program that 23 his father's home and office computers.This way, the family could send messages from one computer to the other.They called it ZuckNet. When Zuckerberg was in high school,he made a(n)24 music app called Synapse Media 英语试卷八年级第5页，共8页 Player.It used smart tech to know what music pcople enjoyed and suggested some 25.Hc made it in the early 2000s and showed it as a school project.Back in the day,users of the app said that although it had some,it was a very creative media player.They loved how it leamned their music taste at first,and it got27 Big companies like AOL and Microsof wanted Zuckerberg to join,but he said no.28,he went to Harvard to get higher education and later he made Facebook.Years later,Microsoft wanted to29 Facebook for $15 billion.Once again, Zuckerberg said no,preferring to go his own way. Zuckerberg was 30 for his father's help.He gave him 2 million shares (of Facebook as a gift.Those shares are now worth around $60 million. 21.A.prize B.challenge C.instruction D.invention 22.A.encouraged B.taught C.asked D.promised 23.A.included B.sold C.connected D.led 24.A.expensive B.boring C.useless D.amazing 25.A.songs B.movies C.books D.words 6.A.rules B.orders C.problems D.abilities 27.A.similar B.popular C.useful D.comfortable 28.A.But B.Besides C.And D.Instead 29.A.leave B.buy C.compare D.sell 30.A.thankful B.famous C.sorry D.ready 第二部分非选择题（共40分） 三、语篇填空（共10小题，每小题1分：满分10分） 阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通 颇、连贯。 Labubu is a character made by a Chinese company called Pop Mart.It has sharp (tooth),soft ears,and a playful look.It is becoming very popular all over the world.In fact,more people are searching for it onlinefor Hello Kitty,a famous character from Japan.This shows that China is getting(good)at creating new and interesting things,not just making things in factories. Labubu's "ugly-cute"design is different from traditional ideas of beauty.It mixes Western stories with Chinese legends(传说)，like the magical animals from old stories.(it)strange charm makes young people like it because it shows their individuality )Some people think it looks brave,while others find it comforting. Labubu is more than just 35 toy.It has become a symbol of self-expression and people like to talk about it. Pop Mart's marketing is helping Labubu become even more popular.Famous people 36 David Beckham and K-pop stars have shared pictures of Labubu online.This has made 英语试卷八年级 第6项，共8页 millions of people interested in it On TikTok,there are 1.4 million posts about Labubu.People like to make vidcos of opening Labubu blind boxes and(do)DIY challenges.These blind boxes bave surpriso figuros inside,making shopping fun and exciting. Pop Mart is also helping Labubu become popular in different=38 (country).They have opened stores in famous places and made Labubu look different for each culture.For example,in Thailand,Labubu wears silk costumes for festivals.n Spain,it has bullfighting themes(斗牛主题).。 This makes Labubu a bridge between different cultures. Pop Mart proves Chinese brands can create(meaning)stories that connect globally. Labubu's success4)a big stcp for Chinese pop culture,which is teaching us that being unique(独特的)can make a big difference in life. 四、阅读与表达（共4小恩，41-43小题，每小题2分，44小题4分：满分10分） 阅读短文，热后根据内容回答问题。 Many animals have specinl meanings in Chinese culture.Let me introduce three of them-the turtle,the deer,and the crane(). Turtles are slow-moving animals with hard shells().They usually live in rivers, The lakes or oceans.In China,turtles are a symbol of long life.That's because they can Long-Lived live for many years.A longame ago,some Chinese people used turtle shells.They Turtle wanted to guess what would happen later.Turtles also love their homes very much. No matter where they go,they take their"shell homes"with them. Cranes are tall birds.They have long legs and long necks.They live near water.In The Pure old Chinese stories,people thought cranes were magic.They would take kind and Crane smart people to beaven(天堂).When artists paint pine trees(松树)，they like to draw a crane next to them.This shows the hope for a happy life. Deer are shy animals.They run fast and have branchod antlers ()They always The Lucky live in forests and grasslands.In Chinese culture.deer mean good luck and success Deer That's because the Chinese word for"deer"sounds like the word for"money and success lu)".A long time ago,Chinese emperors liked to hunt deer to show their power. 41.Is the turtle a symbol of long life? 42.Why do deer mean good luck and success in Chinese culture? 43. From what aspects (does the writer introduce the three animals? 44.Please introduce another animal in the same way.(Write 30 words or more) 英语试卷八年级第7页，共8页 五、书面表达（满分20分） 假设你是李华，你所在的英语社团正在举办以织自我，执手同行，筑梦未来"的主题分 享活动。请参照以下自我评估清单，掇写一篇英语短文，分卒自己在这三方面的表现和下一 步的改进措施或努力方向。 My Growth Self-checklist DoI... Yes I can do better. >understand myself well? 0 0 >get along well with classmates? 0 ◇ >make plans to achieve my goal? 0 0 注意：()文中不得出现真实姓名、学校等信息： (②)词数80-100词：开头已给出，不计入总词致， Hello everyone!I'm Li Hua.I'm going to share my growth. 英语试卷八年级第8页，共8页 华外八年上学科竞赛(2)答案 一、阅读理解 第-节(A)ACBC (B)BDDC (C)BBBC (D)BCCA 第二节BEAC 二、完形填空 21-25 DBCDA 26-30 CBDBA 三、语篇填空 31.teeth 32.than 33.better 34.Its 35.a 36.like 37.doing 38.countries 39.meaningful 40.is 四、阅读与表达 41.Yes,it is. 42.Because the Chinese word for"deer"sounds like the word for "money and success". 43.Their Appearance,living place(s)and cultural meaning(s). What they look like,where they live and what they mean in Chinese culture (答出三个关键词即可得满分答出一个或两个扣一分 语法错误不扣分) 44.Fish are lively animals.They live in rivers or lakes.In Chinese culture,they are a symbol of wealth because fish sound like"yu"in Chinese.People often eat fish during festivals to wish for a rich life.(仅供参考) 与戌7动啊3装子.2地火纹 五、书面表达参考范文 应以元洛法水和分. Hello everyone!I'm Li Hua.I'm going to share my growth. First,I understand myself quite well.I know my strengths and weaknesses.However,I can do better by reflecting (on my actions daily.Second,I get along well with my classmates. We help each other with our study,but I'm going to be more active in group activities.Third,I usually make plans to achieve my goals,like studying for exams.But I need to set clearer long-term goals and always follow them. I believe these resolutions will help me grow.I'm ready to make progress and move forward happily with my classmates! 说明：结构上可以采用队知剂猎施 一对应的方式，他可以采用认知和措分述的方式， 内容合理即可。 秋大总或B观和后 ?、积扣2分 三装晚.☑我地.缺项和宠