内容正文:
2025学年第二学期八年级期末练习
英语学科
(考试时间90分钟,满分100分)
Part 1 Listening(第一部分听力)
I.Listening comprehension(听力理解)(本大题共16题,共25分)
A,Listen and choose the right picture.(根据听到的句子,选出相应的图片。每句播放两遍)
(5分)
B
ARRIVAL
D
E
2
3
4.
B.Listen to the short conversations and choose the best answer to each question you hear.
(根据听到的短对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案。对话和问题都播放两遍)(5分)
6.A.Arestaurant.
B.The museum.
C.The park.
7.A.In a classroom.
B.In a bank.
C.In a hospital.
8.A.Tired
B.Excited.
C.Worried.
9.A.Tells the truth.
B.Helps you when you are sad.C.Makes you laugh.
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10.A.The film is not very good.
B.The boy should go to bed early.
C.She wants to watch the film too.
C.Listen to the longer conversation and choose the best answer to each question.
到的长对话,选出最恰当的答案。对话播放两)(⑤分)
11.How did Mike feel when he heard the news from Mary?
A.proud.
B.bored.
C.curious.
12.How long does it take to have a shower with the machine?
A.5 minutes.
B.15 minutes.
C.40 minutes.
13.When can people most probably use the new washing machine for humans?
A.n2027.
B.m2026.
C.In2025.
14.What made this new invention possible?
A.The company's bath technology.
B.The need for a relaxing bath experience.
C.The fast development of AI.
15.What will the woman probably do next?
A.Send an email to the company.
B.Order the machine on the website.
C.Take a bath with the washing machine.
D.Listen to the passage and complete the notes.(根据听到的短文,完成笔记。每空不超过
三个词。短文播放两遍)(10分)
Should Artists Get a Basic Income(收入)?
Since our society depends on trading 16 for money,the UK government plans to
give artists a basic income.
People have different ideas about whether artists should get a basic income.
Yes
No
Artists should get paid for their art
The government should 19 to
works to encourage more young
more important things like hospitals,
people to 17.
schools and roads first.
斗
According to a test of the plan,
The government has already given money
to museums and theatres to make more
society received more money
18 than the plan cost.
people 20 to see and value artists'
work.
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Part2 Grammar and Vocabulary(第二部分语法和词汇)
IL.Choose the best answer.(选择最恰当的答案)(本大您共10题,每题1分,共10分)
Building a Brand After the Typhoon
Mara was a 24-year-old designer living in the coastal town of Santa Ana.For three years,she
had worked and saved to create her own brand.Unlike designers from wealthy families who could
afford expensive advertisements,Mara had only her sewing (machine and 21 small
collection of flowery shirts she had made herself."We'd better not 22 too much on
changeable trends,"She believed,"Simple,quality pieces can also attract customers."
However,before her first official show,a super typhoon 23 her tiny seaside studio.
24 terrible the disaster was!The wind had blown rapidly;floodwater covered the floor,
and her sewing machines lay in pieces.When she entered the room,she was shocked.She stood
still,staring25 all the broken things on the floor.She tried her best to calm down and
began picking up what she could use.
Her neighbor,an old tailor,also lost his workshop,but 26 of them gave up.Mara
borrowed a sewing machine and worked day and night 27 she could finish her work from
the materials that had survived.
Weeks later,it was time for the show.Before the show,she was still nervous.She looked into
the mirror and whispered,"Come on!Just be 28."Then she walked onto the stage.
The show was a great success.After the show,many shop owners asked her 29 they
could sell her pieces in their shops.Later,the local newspaper reported her story.She became
famous not only because she spent 30 time and effort in designing,but also because she
had the courage to“rebuild”her dream.
21.A.a
B.an
C.the
22.A.to spend
B.spending
C.spend
23.A.destroy
B.destroyed
C.has destroyed
24.A.What
B.What a
C.How
25.A.at
B.in
C.on
26.A.both
B.neither
C.either
27.A.even if
B.so that
C.in case
28.A.you
B.yours
C.yourself
29.A.whether
B.what
C.that
30.A.quite a few
B.a great deal of
C.a large number of
III.Complete the following passage with the words in the box.Each can only be used once.
(将下列单词或词组的选项填入空格。每空限填一词,每词只館填一次)(本大题共5题,
每题1分,共5分)
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A.hardly
B.force
C.quickly
D.went off
E.similar
F.put off
Storm brings disruption(破坏)
Storm Floris hit parts of the UK on 4 August,bringing strong winds and heavy rain.31
storms have happened in August before,but this one caused big problems.The 32 of
winds stopped many planes and trains from working,and the power33 for thousands of
homes.People could34 travel safely because roads were blocked by fallen trees.This
storm was caused by low air pressure over the Atlantic,which moved fast towards the UK.
The event was a reminder of how 35 bad weather can change daily life,and why it is
important to follow safety advice.
IV.Complete the dialogue as required.按要求完成对话)(本大题共5题,每题2分,共10
分)
David is interviewing Mei,a vlogger who makes videos about natural disaster safety,for the
school newspaper.
David:Mei,you make great videos about natural disaster safety.How did you get started?
Mei:After our school earthquake drill ()I noticed many students didn't know the safety
rules,so I decided to share tips online.
David:
That's great._
36(用一般疑问句提问)
Mei:
Not really.I didn't make the videos all by myself.My cousin James helped me a lot.
David:
That's helpful.I also wonder 37
(宾语从句)when your videos
became so popular at first.
Mei:
I was really surprised when so many people enjoyed them!
David:
What's your latest video about?
Mei:
About earthquake safety.
David:
38
_(用特殊疑问句提问)at first when an earthquake happens?
Mei:
We should drop,cover and hold on.Stay under a strong desk.But some people still try
to run outside during the shaking.
David:
Are you sure about this?
Mei:
,39,(一般疑问句回答)It's dangerous to run outside.Things can fall on
you.You should stay indoors.
David:I see.We should also prepare an emergency kit at home,
40
?(附加疑问
句)
Mei:
Yes.Water,food,medicine and a torch should always be ready.
David:
Good advice!Thanks for sharing.
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Part3 Reading and Writing(第三部分读写)
V
Reading comprehension(阅读理解)(本大题共20题,共35分)
A.Read and complete the task.(根据以下内容完成任务)(每题1分,共5分)
The students are chatting online about the costumes they are going to buy for their
performances at the coming Arts Festival.
10:30
令
10:30
今感
←
Preparing for Our Performances
←
Preparing for Our Performances
●年
Wang Yiming
Lin Dong
I will play a part in the famous play Novecento.
Wow!It's hard to imagine since your daily style
My character is a piano player at a party.
Is jeans and T-shirts.I will dress up like an
Though I usually wear comfortable clothes,for
anclent Chinese poet to read wonderful ancient
this role I need something formal.
poems with music.
Lu Yao
Harry
Sounds cool.I Joined another play as a rich lady
Very classical.And I will show you guys hip-hop.
in 1920s.Though I'm not the main character,I
am very excited.I can't stop thinking how
Lu Yao
beautiful I will be in colorful dresses.②④
@Harry So no funny hat or flowery shirt for you
this time?每
Ui Balong
Harry
Acolorful dress for a rich lady in 1920s?Sounds
a little bit strange.Maybe a long dark one is better.
Haha no way.It would be strange for a hip-hop
dancer to wear a flowery shirt.
Lu Yao
Wang YIming
OK.Sounds reasonable.What will you perform?
Lin Dong Will your wear something llke the
ones In history books?
Li Bailing
LI Balling
Folk dancing at the opening ceremony(开幕式),
Yes,and It feels llke wearing art.
Task:Complete the costume list with different choices of clothes.
Costume list
A.A dark suit jacket with a bow tie
Wang Yiming 41.
B.A deep blue Hanfu
C.A street dance outfit
Lu Yao 42.
D.A flowery shirt with hat
Lin Dong
43.
E.A long black dress
Li Bailing 44.
F.A folk dance dress
Harry
45.
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B.Choose the best answer(根据短文内容,选邦最恰当的答案)(每题I分,共5分)
A Wildfire Changed My Life
Twelve-year-old Kini Varona was relaxing at home in Lahaina,a beautiful town on the
Hawaiian island of Maui,on August 8,2023.Outside,strong winds were howling.Then Kini saw
dark smoke rising in the distance.Since Kini's parents were both firefighters,she knew:wildfire.
Kini's mom was already at the fire station.Her dad told her and her twin brother Kimo to
pack for the night.Their two cats,Pumpkin and Pepper,were outside,but Kini wasn't worried-
they were outdoor cats.As they drove away,Kini watched the smoke growing larger.She didn't
know it would destroy her world.
Lahaina was a lovely town with green mountains and white beaches.But climate change had
brought longer,hotter summers and more droughts to Hawaii.Dry grass could easily catch fire.
Scientists called it“a ticking time.bomb.”
On August 8,the "bomb"exploded )Powerful winds swept across the island.Fallen
power lines set the dry grass on fire.At first,firefighters got the fire under control.But strong
winds brought the fire back.A wall of fire moved towards the town faster than a car.
Kini and her family escaped,but their house was destroyed.Over 2,000 buildings were
damaged and 100 died the worst U.S.wildfire in 100 years.Two weeks later,the family
visited their broken home.Kini was shocked to see everything destroyed.Then -a flash of
orange!Pumpkin was alive!Weeks later,they found Pepper too.
After the fire,Maui came together.Volunteers gave out food and clothing,and families
opened their homes to those who had lost everything.One month later,Kini joined a traditional
Hawaiian ocean ceremony (for the dead."It made me grateful that Lahaina is not being
forgotten,.”she says.
46.What kind of natural disaster happened in Lahaina?
A.Earthquake.
B.Wildfire.
C.Typhoon.
D.Flood.
47.Why could Lahaina easily have fires?
A.Because it had green mountains.
B.Because it was a lovely town.
C.Because climate change brought droughts.
D.Because many people lived there.
48.What does "a ticking time bomb"most likely mean?
A.A tool used by scientists
B.Something certain to cause trouble.
C.A warning system for fires.
D.A fire that had already started.
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49.When Kini saw "n flash of orunge,"she most likely felt
A.calm and relaxed
B.angry and puzzled
C.scared and lonely
D.surprised and hopeful
50.What can we learn about the people from the last paragraph?
A.They supported one another to recover.
B.They moved to other islands after the fire.
C.They waited for the government to help.
D.They lost everything because of the wildfire.
C.Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.(选择最恰当的单词或短语
完成短文)(每题2分,共12分)
The clothes industry has a big influence on the planet.It uses lots of water,energy and
materials to make clothes.Another problem is,many people buy clothes they hardly ever wear just
because they look nice.When people throw away these clothes,it also creates a lot of pollution
and waste.That is why it is important to only buy clothes you really51.If you want new
clothes,try buying 52ones -this gives old clothes a new home.
Getting your wardrobe (in order is also a simple way to be kinder to the environment.
53 your clothes
Take all your clothes out of drawers and cupboards.Sort them into two
piles:keep or throw away.Put the clothes you want to keep back neatly,so you
can see everything you own.You might find a good shirt you forgot about!
Exchange,donate or recycle
Clothes that are still in good condition can go to fanily,friends or 54
shops.Some people even sell their old clothes to make a little money.Broken
clothes with holes or tears can usually be recycled at a local centre.
Reuse and remake
Broken clothes can not only be mended but also remade into other
things.For example,if you like sewing,old T-shirts can 55,and old
coats can become short jackets.Even small pieces of cloth can be used for art
projects or cleaning.
Wash smarter
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Only wash clothes when they really need to be washed.Underwear and sweaty items must be
washed after one wear.56,jeans can be worn several times.Use cooler water,like 30
degrees,and dry clothes properly outside.This saves energy and helps the planet.
51.A.prefer
B.choose
C.know
D.need
52.A.second-hand
B.handmade
C.fashionable
D.affordable
53.A.Wash
B.Choose
C.Organise
D.Design
54.A.sports
B.charity
C.fashion
D.gift
55.A.become bags
B.look like new
C.sell for money
D.become clean
56.A.Therefore
B.Instead
C.However
D.Besides
D.Read the passage and answer the questions.(根据短文内容完成任务)(第57至61题,
每题2分;第62题3分:共13分)
DI hadn't seen Gillian for months,not
since we started secondary school.I was
All Grown Up
spending the night at her house and couldn't
By Alison Wassell
wait.But when she opened the door,she
looked so different wide jeans,short hair.
You look different,,”I said.“You don't,”she grinned.
2Then I saw Tracey,Gillian's new friend."Nice dress,"she said,but I could tell she was
laughing at me.Later,I sat on the stairs while Tracey made phone calls for fun.That was when I
heard them talking about me."She's a wet blanker,"Tracey said.Gillian didn't disagree."We
used to be friends,but she seems really young now."
I ran upstairs in tears and almost bumped into Helen,Gillian's big sister.I thought she
would be angry,but she put her hands gently on my shoulders."You look upset.Want to talk?"she
asked softly.
She led me to her room."Sit down,"she said,pointing at a beanbag.I told her everything
how Gillian had changed,how Tracey was mean,how I felt upset.Helen listened quietly
"Gillian is still your friend.She's just trying to impress Tracey.She's becoming a moody teenager.
I happens to all of us.Her words made me feel grown up,because she listened to me like I was
important.
5A minute later,Gillian appeared."I was mean to you,too.I'm sorry,Alison.You're my
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real friend,and I was terrible."
"It's okay.Fricnds argue sometimes.It docsn't mean we stop being friends."
Helen smiled."Hot chocolate,anyone?"She put her arms around me,and the three of us
went downstairs together.
Years later,we are still friends.We meet every week and never run out of things to talk
about.
I
never
forgot
that
true
friendship
means
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WORD BOX
1.wet blanket
扫兴的人
2.b2ump()
(无意地)碰,撞;
3.mood砂(adj,)喜怒无常的;脾气坏的
57.Tracey was friendly to Alison,wasn't she?
58.How did Alison feel when she bumped into Helen on the stairs?
She was
and
59.Why did Alison feel grown up after she talked to Helen?
60.Read the sentence“It happens to all of us.”in paragraph④again.What does“Z'refer to?
“It”refers to
61.What kind of person is Helen?Give one example from the text.
62.Complete the sentence in the last paragraph.
I never forgot that true friendship means
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VI.Writing(作文)(本大题共1题,共15分)
63.Vrite at lenst60 words according to the given situation(根据所给要求写一篇不少于60
个词的英语短文)
你把“All Grown Up”这个故事推荐给了LiSa,她读完后很有感触-一想起自己在社团
交了新朋友后,不知不觉冷落了好朋友Emm。Lisa为此感到内疚,不知道该怎么办,于是
写邮件向你求助。访给Lis写一封邮件,在邮件中必须:
(1)描述Lisa的问题并分析原因:
(2)结合A1 Grown Up的故事内容,给她建议。
(注意:1.开头和结属已给出,.不计入总词数:
2.短文中不得出现姓名、校名等真实个人信息,否则不予评分。)
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