湖南师大附中桐梓实验中学2025-2026学年度第二学期八年级英语期末考试试题卷

2025-2026学年度第二学期八年级英语期末考试试题卷 考试时间:100分钟满分100分 第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分) 第一节(共5小题:每小题1分,满分5分) 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中 选出最佳选项回答问题。听每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅 读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。 What is Emilys problem? A.She has a backache. B.She has a headache. C.She has a stomachache. 2.What kind of books has the man read? A.Detective stories. B.Science fiction. C.Historical novels. 3.Why is Emma packing the clothes? A.To sell them. B.To donate them. C.To throw them away 4.What will John do this weekend? A.Watch an action movie.B.Collect postcards C.Practice kung fu. 5.How do people greet others in the woman's country? A.By bowing. B.By hugging. C.By shaking hands. 第二节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分) 听下面6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,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第六段对话,回答第6、7题。 6.What are the speakers talking about? A.Volunteer work. B.Sports matches. C.Online games. 7.What will the speakers do next? A.Search for information. B.Play football. C.Call classmates. 听第七段对话,回答第8、9题。 8.Why is Ben in low spirits today? A.He had a bad match. B.He fought with his teammate. C.He failed to make the team. 9.How often does Ben play-tennis? A.Every day. B.Four times a week. C.Three times a week. 听第八段对话,回答第10、11小题。 10.When does Jane usually read books? A.In the morning. B.In.the afternoon. C.In the evening 11.What type of books does the man like best? A.Adventure books. B.Science fiction. C.Mystery books. 第1页,共8页 听第九段对话,回答第12至14题。 12.What hit the girl hard? A.A car. B.A truck. C.A bus. 13.Where did the accident happen? A.Near South Street B.Near the hospital C.Near the subway station. 14.What is the man doing? A.He is calling for help. B.He is helping the girl move. C.He is stopping the girl bleeding. 听第十段对话,回答第15至17题。 15.What caused trouble near Jenny's home? A.The floodwater. B.The snowstorm. C.The heavy wind. 16.Where was Jenny at that time? A.At her workplace. B.At her grandma's house. C.At a park. 17.What did the man do ahead of time? A.He bought some supplies. B.He put things up high. C.He moved things outside 听第十一段对话,回答第18至20题。 8.How do people usually greet others in Spain? A.By kissing cheeks. B.By bumping fists. C.By nodding. 19.What should you do during a meal in Spain? A.Eat before the host. B.Keep your elbows on the table. C.Praise the meal. 20.What is polite when visiting others? A.Talking quietly. B.Bringing a small gift. C.Cleaning their houses. 第2页,共8页 第二部分阅读(共两节,满分30分) 第一节(共10小题:每小题2分,满分20分) 阅读下列材料,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A Welcome to our bookstore!We've just got some great new books for readers aged 8 to 12.If you love stories about courage and self-discovery,you will find something to enjoy here.Take a look at our top picks! Girl Giant and the Monkey King by Van Hoang Age:8-12 years old Price:$9.00 Thom is a girl and starts at a new school.She has a secret -she is super strong!She meets the Monkey King.He says he can help Thom take GIRL GIANT away her power so she can be normal.But Thom slowly accept that being MONKEY KING different is also a good thing. Amari and the Night Brothers A2A人 by B.B.Alston Age:8-12 years old Price:$11.00 Amari's brother is missing.And she learns that her brother was a famous agent (in a hidden magical world.Amari then receives a special invitation to join the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs(超自然事务 )She must take a test with other kids to become an agent and find her brother. Wings of Fire:The Dragonet Prophecy WINGS by Tui T.Sutherland Age:8-12 years old Price:$8.00 Different dragon groups are at war.People say that five young dragons will end the war.The five young dragons live in a hidden cave, but now they must leave.They then learn to accept and use their own special strengths to save their world. 21.What do Thom and the five young dragons have in common? A.They both have secrets. B.They want to meet the Monkey King. C.They both learn to accept who they are. 22.Where can you probably read the text? A.On a library rules poster. B.On a bookstore's book list. C.On a library's recommended book list. B Dagu Glacier((冰川)in Southwest China is melting at an alarming(令人担忧的) speed.Wang Feiteng and his team are working hard to save it.Every year,they cover parts of the ice with special white fabric to send back sunlight,and use snow machines to slow melting.But despite their efforts,the glacier-once as large as 56 football fields-keeps shrinking ()Wang warns,"If we don't act now,Dagu Glacier could disappear by2029.” 第3页,共8页 China is home to about 69,000 glaciers.In the past 60 years,over 7,000 have disappeared.Dagu is one of the lowest and most famous glaciers in the world,but sadly, about 70%of it has already disappeared. If Dagu Glacier disappears,the results could be disastrous.Rivers may dry up, animals will lose their homes,and people will face serious water shortages.Winters will become shorter and summers hotter.The melting ice can also cause floods and other dangers for nearby communities. Scientists believe that cutting down pollution and using clean energy are the keys to saving glaciers.Wang knows his team cannot solve everything alonc."We're just a few scientists,"he says,"but if our work makes more people care about glaciers,that would be great.Everyone must do their part to keep our planet cool and safe for the future." 23.What does Wang Feiteng's team do to save Dagu Glacier? A.They build walls around it. B.They move it to a cooler place. C.They cover it with white fabric and use snow machines. 24.What may happen if Dagu Glacier disappears? A.Rivers dry up and animals lose homes. B.People may get more fresh water from rivers. C.Winters will become longer and summers hotter. 25.How does Wang Feiteng probably feel about saving Dagu Glacier? A.Hopeless. B.Satisfied. C.Determined. 26.What is the main idea of this passage? A.Scientists can save glaciers by themselves. B.Glaciers are melting fast,and everyone should help. C.Melting ice only brings good changes to the environment. C The FIFA World Cup 2026 is in full swing,and"Made in China"is playing a key role. In all 104 matches,the TRIONDA ball is used.These balls are all made in Shenzhen,Guangdong,and each has only four panels((球面拼接块)instead of the usual32. Thanks to new techniques that help it move more smoothly. Inside each ball is a smart chip().Every second,it records the ball's movements and sends the information to 229 computers.This helps judges make fair decisions Lenovo is also helping judges with its AI technology.By building 3D models of all the players,the technology creates a digital(数字的)replay of the match as it happens.'” FIFA and Lenovo are using AI to help teams and referees."FIFA President Gianni Infantino told Xinhua. The ball's movement can be clearly seen.on TVs made by the Chinese company Hisense.These TVs keep images()clear even during fast-moving action."A good screen gives referees a lot of confidence,"said FuMing,a World Cup judge. Chinese brands are changing their role in big sporting events,according to experts. "They are no longer just putting up ads.Instead,they are playing a key role in providing technical support((支持),”said Wang Xueli from Tsinghua University.Through these events,Chinese brands can reach more people around the world." 第4页,共8页 27.What does"in full swing"mean in Paragraph 1? A.is happening actively B.is taking a break C.is fully prepared 28.How does the smart chip inside the TRIONDA ball help the game? A.It makes the ball move faster. B.It shows the game on TV clearly. C.It sends information to help judges. 29.What does Wang Xueli probably think of Chinese brands? A.They are less important than before. B.They are playing a more meaningful role. C.They pay more to reach more people around the world. 0.Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A.AI and the World Cup B.Chinese Ads in the World Cup C.Chinese Power in the World Cup 第二节语篇补全(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分) 阅读下面短文,从所给的A一E五个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项, 使短文意思完整、通顺。每个选项仅使用一次。 How to Stay Safe During a Thunderstorm Thunderstorms are common natural disasters,but they can be dangerous if we don't take proper precautions.(31). Stay indoors.If you are outside when a thunderstorm starts,find a safe building or a closed car to take shelter immediately.(32)Also,you should avoid standing in open areas like fields,parks,or hilltops,because lightning usually strikes the highest point in an open space. (33) Lightning can travel through power lines and break electronic equipment. Avoid using telephones,computers,TVs,or other electrical appliances during a thunderstorm.It's also a good idea to unplug(拔插头)them. Be careful with water.Never take a bath,shower,or wash dishes during a thunderstorm.(34)Also,stay out of pools,lakes,or rivers until the storm is fully over.Remember,water is an excellent conductor of electricity,so staying away from it is always the smartest choice. Finally,wait until the storm passes completely before going outside.Even if the rain stops,there may still be lightning.Go outside only after 30 minutes from the last thunderclap. By following these safety tips,you can lower the chance of getting hurt during a thunderstorm.(35) A.Avoid using electronic devices. B.Stay away from tall objects like trees,poles,and towers. C The following important tips can help you keep safe during a thunderstorm. D.Remember,safety should always come first when facing natural disasters. E.Lightning can travel through plumbing(管道设备)and cause electric shocks.. 第5页,共8页 第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分25分) 第一节完形填空(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳 选项。 Mr Chen went into a noodle restaurant for dinner.He asked the owner for a bowl of noodles.While he was waiting,a man came in.He went to the owner and held up one finger,saying,"Number 1,please."Mr Chen was 36. and wondered what "Number1”stood for.. After finishing his meal,Mr Chen went to pay.To his big surprise,he found that the man who ordered the "Number I"meal had left without 37.!Mr Chen quickly warned the owner about the leaving 38.,but the owner smiled and said,"I know. Thank you for reminding me!"Mr Chen felt more puzzled than before. Just then,another customer walked in slowly.This time,the customer held a piece of heart-shaped paper in his hand.Before he spoke,the owner said,"Please 39..Your noodles will be ready soon."Mr Chen thought,"This is really unusual.Does he also get free food?"Then,Mr Chen 40.a wooden sign on the door.It read "Kindness Exchange".Lots of heart-shaped paper pieces were stuck on the board. When the noodles were ready,the customer said thankfully,"Once I get a job,I will buy many heart-shaped papers and put 41.on the board to help others." 42 .,Mr Chen realized the truth.The heart-shaped paper meant free noodles.The owner came up with this creative way to 43.free noodles for poor people in need. They only needed a paper or a secret 44.to enjoy free meals and keep their self-respect. Mr Chen's heart was filled with warmth.He paid extra money for his own noodles and stuck ten heart-shaped papers on the board.45.is like sunshine.It brings light to others and warmth to ourselves. )36.A.confused B.surprised C.excited ()37.A.eating B.paying C.sitting ()38.A.guest B.owner C.waiter )39.A.sit up B.eat out C.take a seat ()40.A.noticed B.invented C.dropped ()41.A.it B.them C.they ()42.A.Finally B.Normally C.Recently ()43.A.provide B.refuse C..borrow ()44.A.message B.custom C.sign ()45.A.Money B.Kindness C.Value 第二节语法填空(共10小题:每小题1分,满分10分) 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形 式。 The "Chen-Xia Study"opened at the Capital Library of China several years ago. Chen Pingyuan and his wife Xia Xiaohong donated over 13,000 books to the library several years ago.So far,the study 46. (pecome)a popular place for readers. 第6页,共8页 There are more than 13,000 books in the room.Some books are the couple's own works,and others are valuable materials.The 60-square-metre room looks just like 47. common family study. Chen and Xia hope more young people will love physical books,so they decided to add more new books later."We should read more instead of always 48. (look) at phones,"Chen said."Our understanding of the world isibased 49. reading.” The study is quiet and 50. _peace),wmch makes it a perfect place for reading.It bridges the gap between scholars and common readers.The couple set up this study so that more people can enjoy reading.To them,reading is one of the 51. (successful)ways to pass on culture. Chen once had a health problem because he read too long without rest.Now he advises young readers to take care of 52. (they)."When I was young,I spent hours reading without stopping.That was not a good habit,"he said. Now many 53. (visit)truly enjoy staying here.They read quietly 54. the library closes.The study has not only helped more people fall in love with books,but also allowed people 55. (know)that reading makes our lives richer. 读写综合(共两节,满分25分) 第一节(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分) 阅读下面短文,根据短文内容回答问题。 Live the Chinese Way Drinking warm water,doing baduanjin...Many foreigners are trying out these Chinese habits and posting their videos on Tiktok().It has become a social trend(潮流)called"Becoming Chinese'! In one popular video,a man pours hot water with honey while guzheng music plays.He said it's about "resetting the body".Another.user shared her experience at a Hunan restaurant,calling it "a very Chinese time of my life". Chinese culture values living in peace with nature and keeping a balance() between yin and yang the Global Times said.These lifestyles can bring calm and order in a fast-changing world.Especially for western people who want to look for new ways of living in an uncertain society. "Many young people abroad hold a positive view of China."CCTV said.This shows China's growing soft power.It means foreigners are changing their minds,from viewing Chinese culture from afar(遥远地)to taking part in it. Chinese products have been important in Western life for decades(几十年),from Chinese phones and AI models to toys like Labubu.The trend is a natural result of this influence,US tech magazine Wired said.This trend shows that Chinese culture is winning more hearts around the world.And perhaps the best part is-it all starts with simple, everyday habits. 56.What social trend is mentioned at the beginning of the passage? 第7页,共8页 57.Why are these Chinese lifestyles becoming popular among western people? 58.How has Westerners'attitude changed according to CCTV? 59.Are Chinese products popular in western countries? 60.What Chinese habit do you want to share with foreigners?Why? 第二节(共1小题:满分15分) 根据要求完成短文写作。 中国受到越来越多外国人的关注,很多外国人来到中国旅游、学习和工作。为 了让刚来中国的外国人尽快熟悉中国文化和礼仪,某公众号计划做一期以“Bringing Chinese Customs to the World”为主题的推文。请根据以下信息写一篇80词左右的英 语短文投稿。 Chinese Customs Greeting Manners Conversation Toples say"nihao”and shake hands Table Manners Visiting Manners ewait for the elderly t make a call in advance(提前) start first . 要求: 1.短文必须包含所有提示信息,并结合实际情况进行增加: 2.80词左右(文章开头已给出,不计入总词数): 3.文中不得出现真实人名和班级名。 China is becoming more popular around the world.To help you enjoy your stay here, let me introduce some Chinese customs. 第8页,共8页