重庆市育才中学2025-2026学年八年级上学期英语1月第(四)次练习（7-8 单元）

2025-2026学年度上期 八年级英语（四) Unit 7-8 第I卷（共100分） I.Listening (1.5x20 Total 30) Task 1 Listen and choose Example: You will hear:"How will students study in the future?""They will study of going to school." You read:"How will students study in the future?" You know students study at home on computer.The answer is B.M Number 0 is an example. (B )0.How will students study in the future? A B (Y1.What kind of pets will people have in the future? A B )2.What will there be like in the future? 2☐ B. ()3.What will the boy do if it is sunny tomorrow? A三 B.盒 ()4.How does the girl communicate with her friends? B. ()5.How will people get to outer space in the future? A B Task 2 Listen and choose Example: You will hear:"Will people live to be 200 years old?" You read:A.Yes,they are. B.No,they won't. You know the answer is B.Mark B on your answer sheet.Number 0 is (B )0.A.Yes,they are. B.No,they won't. )6.A.Yes,I do. B.Yes,I can. )7.A.They're very cute B.They will help with housework 八年级英语（四）第1页（共8页） at home on computer instead ark B on your answer sheet. C. DH C. C. C.Yes,they do. an example. C.Yes,they do. C.Oh,I'd love to. C.I have a robot. )8.A.Stay calm and say sorry.B.Never speak to them again. C.Fight with them. )9.A.No,I won't. B.I'm busy,but I can help later. C.I don't know. )10.A.Over 100 years old.B.In 100 years. C.100 years ago. Task 3 Listen and match Example: You will hear:"Tom,do you think robots will help us a lot in the future?" "Well,they'll probably do all the housework-like cleaning rooms..." You read:Robots can You know C is the answer.Match the activity with robot can or can't do on your answer sheet. Number 0 is an example. A cook meals B.create art or write novels C.clean rooms. D.build real friendships. E.help with routine jobs. F.help save lives 0.Robots can C. 11.Robots can 12.Robots can 13.Robots can 14.Robots can't 15.Robots can't Task 4 Listen and write Example: You will hear:"Do you know how to make a better conversation.Here'some advice for you..." You know"it's about how to make a better conversation".You write "conversation"on the line, Number 0 is an example. Make a Better 0.Conversation Advice Reasons Wait and listen to others It will help keep the conversation going 16. Express yourself 17. Polite expression helps show respect when you disagree with others. Value your friendship Friends play an important role in life,so don't hurt their18. 19. from Think of others'different opinions carefully and you may find different good opinions something good or 20. II.Word pronunciation(1x5,total 5) Find out the word of underline part with different sound in each group.Number 0 is an example. (D)0.A.part地er B.winner C.cancer D.think ( )21.A.song B.hang C.dying D.hunger )22.A.teacher B.person C.number D.sister )23.A.flute B.ruler C.cup D.true )24.A.face B.of C.fruit D.food )25.A.door B.spoon C.noodle D.Z00 III.Word explanation (1x5,total 5) Choose the right word from the box according to the English explanation.Number 0 is an example. A.pilot B.calm C.disappear D.challenge E.attention F cash (F )0.Money in the form of coin or bills. )26.Something is to become impossible to see. )27.Somebody isn't excited,nervous or upset when he meets things. )28.The man is able to fly an airplane. )29.Something is difficult but can test one's ability or skill. )30.You show notice or interest to someone or something. IV.Grammar (1x10,total 10) Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.Number 0 is an example. 八年级英语（四）第2页（共8页） What will life be like in China in 20 years?Well,people0 their lives greatly with the help of technology. University classes will be open to all people who want to learn.Everyone can get good education 31 Al teachers online.There 32 home service robots in most families.They will help with chores,so people won't need to clean or cook by 33.If someone 34 friends for dinner,the robot will prepare delicious food quickly.Transport will be smarter too.35 trips around the city will take less time because of self-driving buses.People will also use green energy like solar power, so the air will be cleaner.They will enjoy blue36 and fresh air every day,37 fewer cars will make less pollution.What's more,people are going to have better medical treatment(). When people feel sick,they can see 38 doctor through video calls.A small medical robot at home will check their health first.In a word,life will be 39 and more convenient.People are looking forward to such a life 40 2045. (B )0.A.improve B.will improve C.improved （)31.A.through B.by C.with ()32.A.will have B.will be C.has （)33.A.them B.themselves C.theirs ()34.A.invite B.to invite C.invites )35.A.They B.Their C.Them ()36.A.sky B.skies C.sky's )37.A.though B.if C.because ()38.A.a B.an C.the ()39.A.easy B.easier C.the easiest ()40.A.to B.by C.in V.Cloze(1x10,total 10) Choose the best answer to fill in the blank according to the context.Number 0 is an example. Do you often talk with your parents about your problems?When you talk to them,will they 0 you carefully,believe what you say and agree with you? It has 41 to do with both you and your parents.Some parents are easy to 42 to,and they are great listeners,but some are hard to walk close to.As communication is a two-way street, the way you talk can bring 43 results.So you should follow the advice below. Be 44. Tell your parents about 45 you think,feel,and want as clearly as possible.They will be more helpful if they 46 what you mean and what's really going on. Make your parents believe you. If you're 47 honest,your parents will believe what you say.However,if you hardly tell them the truth,it will be difficult for them to believe you. Try not to argue. 48 you don't agree with your parents,can you see things from your 49 side?If both you and your parents think for each other,you'll be able to talk in a 50 way. (D )0.A.worry about B.look after C.cheer for D.listen to ()41.A.something B.nothing C.anything D.everything ( )42.A.dance B.talk C.sing D.walk )43.A.special B.great C.same D.different ()44.A.easy B.lucky C.clear D.glad )45.A.when B.what C.why D.who )46.A.know B.change C.choose D.discuss )47.A.sometimes B,always C.never D.seldom )48.A.If B.Because C.Before D.But )49.A.mother's B.parents" C.father's D.teachers' )50.A.strange B.usual C.secret D.friendly 八年级英语（四）第3页（共8页） VI.Reading comprehension (51-53:1x3:54-69:2x16,total 35) Read the passages and choose the best answer.Number 0is an example. A Scicnce fietion(sei-fi)helps us imagine the future.It shows possible lives with flying cars. robot helpers,or even alien contacts.Sci-fi also inspires real inventions.Writer Arthur C.Clarke once deseribed space stations sending TV programs worldwide-long before TVs were common.His stories even helped create the Internet!Though set in imaginary worlds,sci-fi makes us think differently about life.It excites us and encourages us to build better futures. (B )0.What can sci-fi help people do according to the text? A.Forget daily problems. B.Imagine and shape the future C.Trayel to outer space D.Invent robots immediately. ()54.Whose idea inspire the Internet? A.A robot helper's.B.A future inventor's.C.Arthur C.Clarke's.D.A scientist's. ()52.What influence does sci-fi have on people? A.It makes people stop thinking about real life B.It prevents people from creating new inventions. C.It shows that imaginary worlds are better than real ones. D.It excites people and encourages them to build better futures. ()53.What might the text be? A.Aletter. B.A poster. C.A poem. D.An email. B Welcome to my Robot Toy Store!We have some new robots.Have a look! 孕 Name:Mr.Cute Name:Robot Dog Price:$98 Price:S119 It can feel happy and sad like a It looks like a dog,but it will real human!If you touch its right ear,it will tell never ask you for dog food.If you touch its interesting stories to you.Would you like to mouth,it will take a walk or play ball games have one? with you.It can also talk with you in many languages.Interesting,right? Name:Super Man Name:Miss Pretty Price:$165 Price:$128 There is a screen on its face.You Miss Pretty is a teaching robot.It can watch movies or play video games on it. teaches people how to dance.It can move its And it will also teach you to say some English hands,arms and legs easily.If you are interested words.Come and get your own Super Man! in robots and dancing,buy Miss Pretty now! ( )54.If we want to hear stories from Mr.Cute,which part should we touch? A.Its right hand.B.Its screen. C.Its right ear. D.Its mouth. ()55.What won't Robot Dog do? A.Play ball games with people. B.Take a walk with people. C.Talk with people. D.Ask for dog food from people. ()56.What is Miss Pretty made to do? A.Teach people to dance. B.Take care of old people. C.Make friends with children. D.Play music for people. ()57.What's the main purpose of the passage? A.To invite people to a robot show. B.To ask people to buy the robots. C.To ask people to make more robots. D.To teach people how to use robots. 八年级英语（四）第4页（共8页） Simon could never stop talking in class.He chatted with classmates,interrupted teachers,and paid no attention to lessons."Communication isn't just about talking-listening matters too." Mrs.Jacobs reminded him,but he ignored (it.Last Sunday,a sore throat left Simon voiceless the next morning."Can I stay at home?"he tried to ask,but no words came out.His mother sent him to school,and he felt upset-how could he talk without a voice? At school,Simon stayed silent.Friends asked why he was quiet;teachers looked concerned.To his surprise,he didn't feel bored.Instead,he heard Lily share her weekend story,Tom explain a math problem,and Mrs.Jacobs talk about a new book.He even finished his homework for the first time in weeks. The next day,his voice returned,but Simon kept quiet.He listened,raised his hand to speak when he had something to say,and found conversations much better.He finally understood:good communication needs both talking and listening. )58.What was Simon like in class before? A.He listened carefully to teachers. B.He talked all the time and ignored lessons. C.He was quiet and shy to speak. D.He often helped classmates with homework ()59.What does the underline sentence mean? A.Talking is not important in class. B.Listening is a key part of good communication. C.Students should never talk in class. D.Teachers dislike students who talk much. ()60.How did Simon feel after losing his voice at school? A.He was excited to skip talking. B.He felt bored and wanted to leave. C.He was upset at first but found listening helpful. D.He was angry with his mother for sending him to school. )61.What can we learn from the story? A.Voiceless people learn better. B.It's impossible to communicate without talking. C.Talking too much is the best way to make friends. D.Good communication requires both speaking and listening. 0 As technology develops,education is changing.The classroom of the future will be very different from the classroom of today.So what will the future classroom be like?Let's find out. First,facing the blackboard will become a thing of the past.Students will have classes by looking at their touch-screen desks.Taking notes and having tests will be very easy-just a click. The walls of the classroom will also be full of real-time screens.Teachers and students can show any information they want on these screens. In the coming years,another technology called metaverse (will make learning more exciting.Metaverse is a 3D virtual world.People can meet,play and work with others there through digital avatars().The only difference is that they will do all these in the virtual environment. Teachers and students can enter a virtual classroom.But in real life,they may be sitting on the sofa at home.The experience will be like being in a real classroom.Students can also "visit"historical places,take tours in international universities or research labs and so on. What's more,the future classroom has different learning styles for students.They can learn in the way they like,such as through video lectures. 62.What will students use to have classes in the future classroom? A.Blackboards. B.Touch-screen desks. C.Paper notebooks. D.Old computers. )63.According to the passage,what is Metaverse? A.A traditional classroom. B.A 3D world C.A computer game D.A digital avatar )64.Which sentence uses "virtual"with the same meaning as the underline word? a'v3:tfual/adj..①实际上的：②很接近的：③虚拟的：④几乎..的 A.She is a virtual expert on ancient history,knowing almost everything about it. B.His painting is a virtual copy of the famous one,looking almost exactly the same. C.The team's virtual victory made everyone excited,even though they didn't actually win D.We held a virtual meeting yesterday,with everyone joining online from different places. )65.What can we infer from the passage? A.Students will not have tests in the future. B.The future classroom will not need teachers. C.Technology will play a big role in future education. D.The classroom has different learning styles for students. 八年级英语（四）第5页（共8页） E 1When you want to invite friends to a party,you'd better send them invitations.This is a well- mannered way to show your respect.Here are some ways of inviting friends to your party. 2Mailed Invitation:The most traditional way to invite friends is to mail invitations.You need to write down all the information about the party,such as the party time,place.clothes to wear,things to bring and phone number. (3)Online Invitation:You can also invite friends to a party through the Internet.You can buy some online invitations,put pictures or videos in the online invitations and then send them by emails. (4Phone Invitation:If you want to save more time,you can just make phone calls to your friends.In this way,you can tell them more about your party.And you can hear if they are interested in the party. 5In-person Invitation:An in-person invitation can let you have better communication with your friends,and help you have a clearer understanding of their thoughts.So,you'd better prepare an invitation for them,too.It's important to make sure your guests remember the details. Nothing does better than a written invitation. 6No matter which way you choose,the goal is to make guests feel respected and informed.A clear,thoughtful invitation ensures everyone knows when and where to go,making the party more enjoyable for all. )66.What information does a mailed invitation need according to the passage? ①ame and place②)clothes to wear Bphone number ④，things to bring ⑤reasons for the event A.①②③④ B.①②③⑤ C.①②④⑤ D.①③④⑤ ()67.How can you invite friends if you want to save more time? A.By sending emails. B.By inviting in person. C.By writing letters. D.By making phone calls )68.Which sentence can be put in the" ▲ ”in Paragraph 5？ A.But you can tell your friends more about the party. B.But you can't know your friends'thoughts in time. C.But they may forget some important information. D.But people can say yes or no to you face to face. ()69.Which of the following shows the structure of this passage? A B. Introduce ① Talk about party ① invitations preparation ② Explain different Describe party activities invitations Share party Make a conclusion ⑥ ⑥ experiences Introduce mailed 园 Compare good and invitations bad invitations ⑦ 业 Discuss online and 图 Giveexamples of ② phone invitations bad invitations 回 Focus on in-person invitations 恩 Advise on making ⑥ good invitations VII.Oral English (1x5,total 5) Read the dialogue and choose the proper sentence from the box.Number 0 is an example. A:Hi,Linda. B: 0 A: 70 A.Why do you think so? B:We are tarking about the life in the countryside in B.What are you talking about? the future. C.Do you like the countryside life? A: 71 D.That sounds great. B:Of course.I like the countryside life. E.I think there will be more tall A:What do you think the future will be like? buildings and modern schools. B: 72 F.Hey,Jenny！ A:Will more people move to the countryside? 八年级英语（四） 第6页（共8页） B:Sure.There will.be more people in the countryside. A:73 B:Because the air in the countryside is clean and fresh.Now more and more people care a lot about their heaith. A:74 Maybe I'll live in the countryside in the future,too. F70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 第IⅡ卷（共50分） VIΠ.Task-based reading(75-76:2×2;77-78:3×2,total10) Read the passage and answer the questions.Number 0 is an example Now,learning programming()is popular among parents and students.Some provinces like Zhejiang put it into the gaokao.Many cities also see it as a special talent for the zhongkao.What's programming education like?How should students choose?Let's hear a student and a teacher. Wu Binbin I think being good at math helps in programming.I leamed C+in primary school but stopped after graduating()-it was too hard and took too much time. Parents often ask me if programming helps with the gaokgo.I tell them it's hard unless the student is talented and has training.Also,without Ms Gao parents'support,one can't go far. A student once asked me for advice:programming took so much time that he could hardly finish homework."I love it and dream to study it in college,but my parents want me to stop,"he said sadly.Here's what I'd say“. 0.Does Wu Binbin think studying math well helps in programming? Yes 75.Did Zhejiang put programming into zhongkao 76.Why did Wu Binbin stop learning C++? 77.What makes students successful in learning programming? 78.What may Ms Gao say to the student?Finish the ending within 30 words. IX.Complete the sentences(1x10,total 10) Fill in each blank with one word,including abbreviation.Number 0 is an example. 0.We will have a meeting next Monday..(否定▣答) We won't have a meeting next Monday. 75.There will be fewer traffic accidents in the future.（变一般疑问句) there fewer traffic accidents in the future. 76.My father will work in outer space for2 years..(对画线部分提问) will your father work in outer space? 77.Jack is interested in music..（同义句转换) Jack great in music. 78.在未来机器人将承担人类的工作。（完成译句) Robots will human jobs in the future. 79.you,help,it,stay calm,if,will,and,say sorry(连词成句) 八年级英语（四）第7页（共8页） X.Picture-talk(2x5,total 10) Write one sentence according to each picture.Number 0 is an example. What will we do if...? 84. 85. 86. 87. 88.ww 0 Ifit doesn't rain tomorrow,we'll go for a picnic. 84. 85, 86. 87 88 XI.Writing (total 10) 在快速发展的现代社会，你觉得当代青少年需具备哪些关键能力以适应社会？请以 “Key Abilities for Modern Teenagers”为题，阐述你的观点及理由。 Optional information: Key Abilities: Reasons: ● communicate effectively improve the relationship ● manage emotions ● stay calm in difficulties ● be ready to learn ● for the change ● be creative ● get yourself better prepared Requirements:1.80-120 words; 2.Don't use your name or your school name in your writing. Key Ability for Modern Teenagers Key abilities play an important role in our future life 设计：周坤 审校：谢安群 八年级英语（四）第8页（共8页）