河南省实验中学等校2025-2026学年八年级上学期1月期末考试英语试题

2025-2026学年上期期末考试 八年级英语命题人：游俐审题人：王夏雯 (时间：100分钟满分：120分) 一、听力理解(20小题，每小题1分，共20分) 第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的人、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对 话读两遍。 1.Where will Mary go? A.To the classroom. B.To the school hall. C.To the playground. 2.What is Michael good at? A.Drawing. B.Writing. C.Speaking. 3.How did the boy go to school this morning? A.On foot. B.By bus. C.By bike. 4.What will the man buy for his wife? A.A scarf. B.A handbag. C.Some flowers. 5.When did the boy go to Beijing? A.Last June. B.Last July C.Last August. 第二节 听下面几段对话或独白。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 住答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第7两个小题。 6.Which club does the girl want to join? A.The music club. B.The scicnce club C.The dancing club. 7.What is the possible relationship between the two speakers? A.Classmates. B.Teacher and student. C.Father and daughter. 听下而-段对话，问答第8至第9两个小题。 8.What did Della mainly do at the old people's home? A.She told stories. B.She read books. C.She cleaned the rooms. 9.How docs Della hke this experience? A.Tiring B.Meaningful. C.Interesting. 听下闻一段独白，回答第0至第12三个小题。 10.Why was Lucy afraid to answer questions in English class? A.Beeause she didn't know the right answers. B.Because she couldn't understand her teacher. C.Because she couldn't speak English smoothly. 11.How often did Lucy go to the leaming group? A.(ncc a weck. B.Twice a weck. C.Three times a week. 12.Who encouraged Lucy to continue her practice? A.Kelly. B.Kate. C.Laura 所下面一段对话，国答第13至第15三个小题 八年级英请第1项其8页 13.What is the new zoo like? A.It's much safer. B.It's much bigger. C.It's much cheaper. 14.What is the boy's favorite animal? A.The panda. B.The elephant. C.The monkey. 15.How many people will go to the zoo? A.Three. B.Four C.Five. 第三节 听下面一篇短文。请用你听到的内容，填写表格中所缺单词，每空限填一词或一个数字。短文读两遍。 My Love For Henan Opera Personal information I'm Bill and have been living in China for 16. years. Last 17.,I interviewed a Henan Opera actor. Experience Aftcr talking,I 18.to learn Henan Opcra. .During the 19.,I managed to deal with the difficultics. in October,I performed in a theater and made it. Fecling I felt 20. Henan Opera should be known and learned by more people. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 二、阅读理解(20小题，每小题2分，共40分) 阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。 A Lightning is a big light of electricity.It happens during a storm,especially in summer.That's because storms are more likely to happen in summer.People can be in danger during a lightning storm.Here are some tips on how to protect yourself from harm(). Outdoors 1.Check if thunderstorms (are in the weather report. 2.Find a place to stay,such as a strong building 3.Do not stand under trees that are alonc in the middle ofa field. 话EAD 4.Do not stand under tall trecs when there are shorter trees close by. 5.Do not stand near things that are made ofmetal () Indoors 1.Close all the windows and doors. 2.Do not take a shower.Stay away from water. 3.Tumn off appliances including computers,fridges and TVs. 4.Do not watch a thunderstorm from a window. The Lightning Crouch ( If you foel your skin hurt or your hair stands up,this could mean you are about to be hit()by lightning.Getinto the"Lightning Crouch".Crouch down low and fold (yourself into a small ball.Put your hands on your knees and keep your head down.Try to be as small as you can and touch as little of the oud with your body as possible.(DO NOT LIE ON THE GROUND)! 八年级英诉第2页共8页 21.What's the text about? A.When a lightning storm happens.B.Why a lightning storm is dangerous C.What makes a lightning storm happen.D.How to keep safe in a lightning storm. 22.What can we learn fromn the text? A.The time of a lightning storm can't be predicted. B.We can sit on the top of a strong building in a lightning storm. C.Standing under a tall tree is safe in a lightning storm. D.It's dangerous to stay next to an iron (gate in a lightning stormn 23.Which of the following is an appliance? A.A sofa B.A motorbike C.A cupboard D.A washing machine. 24.Which picture shows the most propcr thing to do when you meet lightning? A 25.In which magazine can you most probably see the text? A.Mother Nature. B.Traditional Culture. C.All About Space. D.Business World. B My husband Jocy had been working in Florida for five months.Our 5-year-oid daughter Cathy missed him very much,so Cathy and I were flying to Florida to spend a week with him. The plane was full.Because we did not get our boarding passes (until we arrived at the gate.Cathy and I couldn't gei seats together.Cathy was ncrvous about the trip and had gounted on me to read to her the whole way.She put lots of her favorite storybooks in her bag the day before.I asked the passengers next to me if they would change places with Cathy or me.They all said no.Meanwhile,a mother and her two chiidren several rows ahead of us were also in the same situation.The mother could liold her baby,but her 6-year-old son had to sit with strangers.And nobody otfered to help her At that time,I saw a group of students on our flight.The students'leader stood up and said to the woman, "Ma'am,I think we can help you."He spent 5 minutes rearranging (his group so there was space for the family to sit together.A smile came on the mother's face. Suddenly,the man sitting next to the leader turned around to me and asked,"Would you and your daughter like our scats?"We changed seats and being together made our trip so much better. Would that man have offered us his seat if the leader hadn't done so for the mom and her children?I am not sure.But I do know that kindness is contagious (and good acts cause more good ones. 根垢才料内容选择成生答案。 26.What problem did the writer meet after boarding the planc? A.She couldn't find her seat. B.She didn't get her boarding pass on time. C.She and her daughter couldn't sit together. D.She had to tcach her daughter how to read. 八年级英语.第3页共8页 27.Which of the following has the similar meaning to the underlined phrase "coumted on? A.allowed B.invited. C.noticed. D.expected. 28.Which is the correct order of the following events? a.A man offered his seat to the writer. b.The students'leader rearranged his group's scats. c.The writer and her daughter got seats next to each other. d.The mom and her kids got to sit together with the help of the leader. A.a-c-b-d B.b-d-a-c C.c-b-a-d D.d-a-b-c 29.What can we infer from the passage? A.Cathy loved her dad more than her mom. B.The mom and her two kids went to Florida for holiday. C.The writer could rcad to her daughter at last on the plane. D.The writer and her daughter Cathy would move to Florida. 30.What is the writer's purpose in writing this story? A.To tell us that we should care about kids. B.To comparc two different kinds of pcople. C.To show us that kindness leads to more kindness. D.To criticize (the coldness of some passengers. c Have you ever imagined being able to communicate with your pets at home and let them understand everything you say?It sounds too good to be true.but scientists have started using AI to help communicate with animals. AI allows humans to use technology to watch and understand the sounds and signals (animals use,so we can try to speak back to them.By decoding recordings of animais talking to one another,humans can communicate in their language,and it could be better than teaching them to use human sign language. Scientist Karen Bakker said that AI is already helping humans communicate with bats (and bees.This could change what we know about nature and the relationships between humans and animals. Karen explained how scientist Yossi Yovel had used recordings and AI to understand bats."Bats argue for food;they communicate differently between genders(t性别)；they have their names,.or'signaturecalls'(专属名 号)，”shc said..“But unlike human mothers who raise the pitch(声调)of their voices when talking to babies,.bat mothers lower the pitch." "When becs 'speak'to one another,they use body movements and the sounds to communicate,"Karen said.She said scicntists now know how bees say things such as "bc quict"and "stop".Scientist Tim Landgraf even created a robot bee that entered a hive()and was able to communicate with the bees when it wanted them to stop doing something or fly. Perhaps soon,humans will be able to communicate with more animals 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 八年级英语第4贞共8贞 31.How does the writer start the passage? A.By telling a story. B.By listing facts. C.By asking a question. D.By giving examples. 32.How do scientists communicate with animals using Al? A.By decoding the recordings of animals'communication. B.By teaching animals human sign languagc. C.By changing the relationship between humans and animals. D.By learning animals'language from books. 33.What can we know about bats and bees according to the passage? A.Bats have special names on each other. B.Bats lower their voices when talking to each other. C.Bees work as a team and never fight for food. D.Becs use different sounds and movements when talking to different genders. 34.Why is the example of the robot bee mentioned? A.To show that bees can follow human's orders easily. B.To explain how bees use body movements to communicate. C.To prove that AI can help humans communicate back to animals. D.To introduce the new technology of creating robot animals. 35.What's the best title of the passage? A.The Use of AI Technology B.Different Communicating Ways Between Animals C.Bees'and Bats'Special Languages D.Al and Communication with Animals D Some schools have started asking parents to put their phones away when they pick up their kids in the aftcrnoon.They say students who are excited to be picked up at the end of a long day often find their parents staring (into their phones.Some parents think the idea is okay with them,while others disagree with the request. What do you think?36. Yes-adults should set an example Many children have limnits (on how much time they're allowed to spend on screens each day.If adults are standing outside the school looking at their phones,they're not setting a very good example about managing screen time.37.It's bad for adults too.Putting their phones away would allow them to slow down,be more focused,and stay in the moment.38.What's more,it would be nice for children to come out and sce an adult who's excited to greet them. No--adults can make their own choices 39. They should be allowed to make their own decisions about when,where,and how they use their phones.Sometimes aduits may wait outside school for a while if class gocs long.And it's not like that adults are only using their phones for games or meaningless activities.40.They're reading the news or dealing with messages and calls from family members. 八年级英语第5页共8贞 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。 A.Schools don't need to set rules for grown-ups. B.Should adults stop using their phones outside schools? C.They could use the time to socialize with other parents. D.Too much time staring at a phone is not just bad for kids E.Most of the time,they're trying to stay connected to the worid. 三、完形填空（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分） Years ago,we were asked to create a newspaper in groups about world culture in history class. We first wrote the 41.of three friends we wanted in our group.Unluckily,Mrs.Bartlett,our teacher, didn't put me in the group with any friends.Instead,I was with Mauro,who ncver spokc English,Juliette,who wore thick glasses and Rachel,who wore strange clothes.I had never 42.to them.How I wanted to be with my friends! I was sad and went to Mrs.Bartlett."I know what you want,Karina,"she patted my shoulder,"but your group needs someone 43.to make them get a passing grade-only you can make it.Will you help them?" I was 44.,standing quietly,thinking about what she meant."Trust me,you'll valuc this 45." she smiled I walked to my group and staned the project.We have different tasks according to our 46.and abilities, and little by little,I enjoyed their company )Mauro tried to express 47.in English although he made many nistakes.Under Juliette's thick glasses hid her shining 48.,she loved collecting culture facts, 49. she read library books for hours every day.Rachel painted well and had new ideas;she did things so 50. that she wanted to be a fashion designer.I realized they weren't strange,they were just people no one 51.enough,except Mrs.Bartlett.Her care brought out our best. When we handed in the newspaper.Mrs.Bartlett praised us:"You worked hard and 52.each other perfectly!All of you will benefit a lot 53.the teamwork."We smiled,and I knew I'd made new friends. That weck,I learned inner (beauty is more 54.than appearance.I also uiderstood that 55.we step out of our comfort zone,we will find amazing things and people. She gave us an A on that project. 41.A.ages B.names C.classes D.grades 42.A.shouted B.replied C.talked D.wrote 43.A.hardworking B.helpful C.energetic D.cheerful 44.A.disappointed B.angry C.surprised D.excited 45.A.communication B.experience C.mcmory D.service 46.A.habits B.appearances C.interests D.situations 47.A.herself B.himself C.themselves D.yourself 48.A.ears B.nose C.mouth D.eycs 49.A.instead B.however C.besides D.anyway 50.A.seriously B.wisely C.creatively D.easily 51.A.looked for B.worried about C.looked after D.cared about 52.A.supported B.challenged C.changed D.compared 八年级英语 第6页共8页 53.A.to B.from C for D.with 54.A.serious B.important C.interesting D.popular 55.A.if B.before C.unless D.since 四、语篇填空 第一节：用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、完整。没空仅限-一次，每次限用一次。（每 小题！分，共10分) connect during them easy different bring country chalienge danger encourage Some things have different meanings in different cultures.Here are some words about animals that are used 56. in Western and Chinese cultures-understanding them is a litle 57.but fun for lcarners. Most dog phrases(习语)in Chinesc,,like“"a homeless dog'”and"a dog catching mice'",have negative(消极 )meanings.But in Westemn 58.dogs are honest friends of humans.The word"dog"has positive meanings.For cxample,"you are a lucky dog".which mcans you are lucky."Every dog has its day"means everyone gets lucky sometimes,and the saying 59.people in hard times. Dragons are important in Chinese culture.In ancient times,they 60.people hope and good iuck. Emperors()thought of 61.as dragons,and now parents want kids to be dragons.But in Westem culture, dragons were 62.animals.Herocs killed them to protect pcople Some things have similar meanings across cultures,and these similarities make us more closely 63._ The rose is a synbol of love in both Wester and Chinese culturcs.People also think the rose stands for peace, courage and friendship 64.special festivals and celebrations.When we pay more attention to the cultural meanings of words,comnmunication will become much 65.for us. 第二节：阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。（每小题1分，共5分） When you have something to say,take a moment to think carefully before you open your mouth.Don't rush to speak whatever comes to your mind right away.You need to make sure your words 66. true,because even a small lie can slowly break the trust between people.So never share wrong information.You should also try your best to be kind and thoughtful with your words.Hurtful or unkind words can deeply hurt others'feelings or remind them 67.painful memories they want to forget,so always think about 68.other people might feel when you are talking with them.What's more,69.is also important to speak only what is necessary,this way,you won't accidentally say something unsuitable or create trouble for yourself Stick 70.thesc simple but imporiant rulcs.And always keep in mind that oncc words leave your mouth,you can never take them back. 五、补全对话(5小题，每小题2分，共10分) 根据下而的对话情景，在每个空门处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。 (Sam and Tom are talking after the sumnmer holiday.) S:Hi,Tom!How was your summer holiday? T:Hi,Sam'It was fantastic!I went to Sichuan with my family. S:Wow,Sichuan is famous for its food.71 T:Of course!I ate mapo tofu and hot pot every day.I even leamned how to make mapo tofu. S:Fantastic!72. I want to cook it at home too. T:It's not hard.just fry the minced meat ()then add tofu and spices,finally cook for 5 minutes. 八年级英语第7页共8页 S:Sounds easy.You're really good at cooking then! T.Yes,73. And I hope to start my own restaurant. S:That's an amazing job!How do you plan to do that? T74 Also.I'm going to travel around the world to taste different foods and leamn new recipes. S:What a perfect plan!You know the food industry will change a lot in the future.Will there be robots in your restaurant? T:Yes,robots will help me to serve dishes or even cook simplc food. S.75. I hope your dream will come true! T:Thank you! 六、书面表达： 假设你是李华，寒假即将到来，你制定了一份充实的寒假计划，请你根据以下提示，以My Winter Holiday Plan"为题，写一篇英语短文，向校刊的英语园地"栏目投稿。 travel with friends improve my health My winter holiday plan communicate more with parents learn a new skill 写作要求： 1.文中须包含至少三条提示信息，可适当发挥： 2.文中不得出现真实的人名、校名和地名： 3.词数100左右（开头已给出，不计入总词数）。 My Winter Holiday Plan The winter vacation is coming soon.I have made a colorful plan for it. 八年级英语第8页共8页