内蒙古包头市青山区2024-2025学年上学期期末试卷八年级英语 (无答案)

机密★启用前 2024—2025学年度八年级第一学期期末教学质量监测试卷 英语 注意事项： 1. 本试卷共8页，满分100分，考试时间90分钟。 2. 答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、座位号、考生号等信息填写在答题卡的指定位置。请认真核对条形码上的相关信息，将条形码粘贴在答题卡的指定位置。 3. 答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，修改时用橡皮擦干净，再选涂其他答案。 4. 答非选择题时，必须使用0.5毫米的黑色字迹签字笔书写。要求字体工整，笔迹清晰。严格按题号所示的答题区域作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在试卷、草稿纸上答题无效。 5. 保持答题卡清洁、完整，严禁折叠、损坏。严禁在答题卡上做任何标记，严禁使用涂改液、胶带纸和修正带。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。 第一部分 听力（共两节，20分） 听录音，根据各题要求选择最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。每项内容读两遍。 第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，共5分） 听下面5段对话，根据你听到的内容选出相应的图片。 1. ________ 2. ________ 3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________ 第二节（共15小题；每小题一分，共15分） 听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒的作答时间。 听第6段材料，回答第6-8小题。 6. What is Bob doing? A. Making cards. B. Dancing. C. Writing letters. 7. When will Bob have the party? A. On Saturday. B. On Sunday. C. On Monday. 8. What will the girl buy? A. Fruit. B. Hamburgers. C. Drinks. 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。 9. Who did Lucy go for a picnic with? A. Her sister. B. Her friend. C. Her mother. 10. What does the boy think of Grace? A. Quiet. B. Talented. C. Outgoing. 11. What does Lucy like doing? A. Dancing. B. Singing. C. Playing the piano: 听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。 12. What kind of movies does the boy like best? A. Action movies. B. Comedies. C. Cartoons. 13. What does the girl think of cartoons? A. Educational. B. Boring. C. Relaxing. 14. How often does the girl watch cartoons? A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Every day. 听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。 15. Where is the man now? A. In a bookstore. B. In a clothes store. C. In a toy store. 16. How much does the man need to pay? A. 200 yuan. B. 400 yuan. C. 499 yuan. 17. What color does the man’s son like best? A. White. B. Black. C. Blue. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。 18. What is Bonnie’s mother good at? A. Singing. B. Cooking. C. Painting. 19. Who is going to take Daisy to try paragliding? A. Bonnie’s brother. B. Bonnie’s uncle. C. Bonnie’s father. 20. How is Daisy going to Bonnie’ s city? A. By train. B. By plane. C. By bus. 第二部分 语言知识运用（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Helen is in Crade Eight. She is friendly to everyone and she is always happy to help others. But do you know she once had a sad story? Helen used to 21 a left-behind child (留守儿童). When she was nine years old, her parents 22 to another city for work. She lived with her grandparents. They sent her to a new school. In that school, Helen knew nothing about her new classmates, so she hardly played with them. She 23 much time on study. Helen was shyer and quieter than most kids. That made it difficult for her to make friends, so she had 24 friends at school. Her grandparents worried about her. However, after making friends with a funny girl Sandy, Helen becomes 25 . Sandy usually tells jokes to make Helen 26 and Helen often helps Sandy with her study. Now Sandy and Helen are good friends. Helen is really strict with 27 and she always gets A in her lessons. Sandy says, “ 28 fact, Helen studies very hard. She often helps me with my homework. Now I’m getting 29 grades than before because of her help. 30 she is different from me, I like her very much.” 21. A. do B. make C. be 22. A. left B. went C. decided 23. A. took B. used C. spent 24. A. little B. many C. few 25. A. enjoyable B. important C. happy 26. A. win B. laugh C. sleep 27. A. themselves B. himself C. herself 28. A. In B. At C. For 29. A. less B. more C. better 30. A. However B. But C. Although 第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分） 阅读短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Bob, 15 years old, Toronto, Canada In my free time, I like reading books. My favorite writer is Mark Twain. His books are very humorous. I also like O. Henry very much. His stories always finish with surprising endings. Lingling, 12 years old, Chengdu, China Every day after school, I finish my homework first. Then I watch cartoons on TV. I think they are interesting. Among all cartoon programs, I like Tom and Jerry best. Kate, 15 years old, London, U. K. I like music very much. American country music can always drive me crazy. A song that I’m fond of is Take Me Home, Country Road. These days, I am beginning to enjoy Chinese music. Dick, 16 years old, Wellington, New Zealand I’m going to high school this September, so I have much homework every day. But I try to find some time to hang out with my friends. Sometimes we go swimming or play football or basketball together. 31. What do we know about Take Me Home, Country Road? A. It’s a TV program. B. It’s a movie. C. It’s a book written by Mark Twain. D. It’s an American song. 32. Who of them are of the same age? A. Bob and Lingling. B. Lingling and Dick. C. Kate and Bob. D. Dick and Kate. 33. The passage mainly talks about A. the hobbies. B. the subjects. C. the sports. D. the students’ school life. B Do you eat breakfast every day? A new study shows if you don’t have breakfast, you will be in great danger of getting heart disease. Scientists studied the information of 6,550 people over 40 years old for 18 years. Those people had no history of heart disease. 59% of them ate breakfast every day. 25% missed breakfast a few days. 10. 9% hardly ate breakfast and 5. 1% never did. The scientists found a clear relation between breakfast habits and the danger of getting heart disease. Those who didn’t eat in the morning were up to 87% more likely to have heart disease. Breakfast is an essential meal of the day, but a lot of people didn’t have it over the past 50 years in the US. 23.8% of young people don’t have breakfast every day. About the relation, the scientists gave a few reasons. First, when people don’t eat breakfast, they may eat much junk food. Second, breakfast helps to balance blood sugar levels. A similar study shows people who don’t eat breakfast and eat dinner late are more likely to get heart disease. Also, they are more likely to spend little time exercising and have other bad living habits. For your health, remember to eat breakfast every day. 34. How many people are more likely to have heart disease if they don’t eat breakfast? A. Up to 10. 9%. B. Up to 25%. C. Up to 59%. D. Up to 87%. 35. What does the underlined word “essential” in paragraph 3 mean? A. Interesting. B. Excellent. C. Important. D. Enjoyable. 36. What may people do if they don’t have breakfast? A. They may eat too much healthy food. B. They will stay away from heart disease. C. They can’t balance blood sugar levels. D. They can’t eat dinner late in the evening. 37. Why did the writer write this article? A. To tell people how to make breakfast. B. To ask people to eat breakfast every day. C. To tell people about a study on heart disease. D. To ask people to spend more time exercising. C Owls (猫头鹰) are active mainly at night. They hunt when it’s dark. Most of us go about our business in the daytime. So we hardly ever see owls during the day, but many of us like these night birds very much. Our love for owls has a long history, and it’s in all cultures. No matter how far you go back, there is always some type of artwork or story that is about an owl. These days, we find pictures of owls almost everywhere. So what is it about owls that makes them so popular? Some people believe that owls are popular because of their “cool” looks. In order to see clearly in the dark, owls have large eyes. Unlike humans, their eyes are cylindrical (圆筒状的). So owls cannot roll their eyes. Their heads have to do most of the turning—around work. It’s also for this reason that owls can turn their heads around almost entirely (完全地) on their necks. Besides, another reason for its popularity is its ability to hunt. Owls use sound to hunt. Their ears are special—the left ear is a bit higher than the right ear. A sound goes in one ear before it arrives in the other. This helps owls tell which direction a sound is coming from. So they have a good sense of hearing. Thanks to such unusual looks and abilities, owls are known as popular animals. Over the centuries, lots of stories about them have been created. These stories have made more people become interested in owls. 38. What is Paragraph 2 mainly about? A. Why owls are active at night. B. How popular owls have been. C. Why owls hunt in the dark. D. How hard it is to see owls. 39. Why do owls have a good sense of hearing? A. Because they have large ears. B. Because their ears can turn around. C. Because a sound can only go into their left ears. D. Because their left ears are higher than the right ears. 40. Which of the following is NOT the reason that owls become so popular? A. A long history. B. “Cool” looks. C. Unusual abilities. D. Lots of stories. 41. In which part of a magazine can you probably read the text? A. Life and health. B. Nature and world. C. Language and culture. D. Science and technology. D Have you heard about Black Myth: Wukong《黑神话: 悟空》? A highly expected video game based on an ancient Chinese classic came out worldwide on Tuesday, August 20th, 2024. As soon as the game came out, it has excited gamers around the world. Wukong, or Monkey King, is a main character from Journey to the West. Chinese say Black Myth is about 500 years old. Players not only look forward to experiencing the game, but also begin to actively learn about the backstory and Chinese culture. “To create wonderful stories, we also went through many Chinese classics, taking ideas from their stories and characters, such as The Classic of Mountains and Seas and The Investiture of the Gods《封神榜》. They all give us ideas for making the game.” Creator Feng Ji said. The game shows a large number of ancient Chinese buildings. It makes players feel like they’re on an exciting trip in ancient China. They’ll love seeing the different buildings and learning about this amazing culture. Among them, Shanxi, with lots of temples (庙宇), has become one of the most visited places. The Times reported that Black Myth: Wukong has taken the gaming world by storm. It shows the talent and creativity of the game developers. In short, the success of Black Myth: Wukong means a new time for Chinese video games. 42. Why does the writer ask the question in the first paragraph? A. To get readers interested. B. To ask readers to answer it. C. To ask readers to talk about the game. D. To get readers to read Journey to the West. 43. What helps the game makers create Black Myth: Wukong? A. Western characters. B. Modem Chinese novels. C. Western and Chinese movies. D. Ancient Chinese stories. 44. What influence (影响) does this game have on Shanxi? A. More players may go traveling there. B. More ancient Chinese buildings will appear. C. More people from Shanxi may play the game. D. More game makers may develop the game industry there. 45. What’ s the best tittle of the passage? A. Culture in video game “ Black Myth: Wukong”. B. People’s love for video games. C. Famous books about Chinese culture. D. Worldwide interest in a Chinese game. 第四部分 情景交际（共两节，15分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，共5分） 根据对话内容，从方框内的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: There is going to be a football match tomorrow evening. 46. _____________ B: Yes, I’d like to. 47. _____________ A: About two hours. B: OK. A: 48. _____________I want to invite you to play tennis with me. B: Sorry, 49. _____________ A; That’s too bad. Maybe another time. B: You can ask Tom. 50. _____________ A. How long does it take? B. How often do you watch it? C. He likes playing tennis. D. What are you going to do this Saturday? E. Do you often watch football games? F. Would you like to go to watch it with me? G. I have to practice the guitar. 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分） 根据下面的对话情境，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。 A: Hi, Sam! 51. _____________? B: I’m reading an article about Chat GPT. A: What’s that? B: It’s a smart AI chatbot (聊天机器人). A: 52. _____________? B: It was made by someone in a US company. A: Sounds interesting. 53. _____________? B: It can do a lot of things, like answering questions, writing e -mails and chatting with you. A: Can I use it for my homework? B: 54. _____________. But you’d better use it as a learning tool, not to cheat on your homework. A: Why? B: Because if we do so, we won’t need to use our brains. Then we will lose the ability to think and learn. A: 55. _____________. The more we use it, the lazier our brain will be. 第五部分 词语运用（共两节，15分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，共5分） 用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成句子（每空仅限1个单词）。 56. He_____________ to study abroad instead of staying at home three years ago. (choose) 57. —Why are you so excited, Lisa? —I won the first prize of the singing_____________. (compete) 58. It’s_____________ for us to finish the homework in two hours because it’s too hard. (possible) 59. —Would you mind_____________ over one seat? My wife and I want to sit together. —Of course not. (move) 60. The 2024 Olympic Games were held_____________ in Paris. Chinese players won 96 medals, and they showed the strength and spirit of Chinese players. (success) 第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，共10分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Surprise parties are very popular because many people would like to give 61 (they) family and friends a great surprise when a big day comes. However, do you know what a surprise party is like? Let me give you 62 example. It was half past six 63 Sunday evening. Bob invited his father Mr. Green 64 (play) chess. When Mr. Green opened the door, he found the room was dark. He couldn’t see 65 (something). Suddenly, a lion 66 (catch) him. He was a little afraid at that time. Then the light was on. He found the lion was Bob! Behind Bob, Mr. Green saw his wife and a few 67 (guest). All of them said to Mr. Green, “Happy birthday!” Mr. Green is 68 (true) happy. You think a gift is good, but to your family, a surprise party is much better. We hope that a surprise party makes them feel that they are the 69 (luck) people in the world. Finally, 70 the party is successful, you will feel glad. 第六部分 书面表达（10分） 假如你是李华，刚刚收到美国笔友Mike给你发来的电子邮件，请你根据邮件内容给他回复。 Dear Li Hua, How’s everything going? This term (学期) will be over. What progress (进步) did you make? I’d like to know about your schoolwork and your hobby. Besides, what’s your resolution for the new term and how will you make it come true? Please share them with me. Looking forward to your reply! Best wishes! Yours, Mike Dear Mike, I’m glad to hear from you. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Yours, Li Hua 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $