陕西咸阳市乾县姜村初级中学2025～2026学年度第二学期期末考试 八年级英语试题（卷）

2025~2026学年度第二学期期末考试 八年级英语试题(卷) 第一部分(听力共30分) L听选答案(共15小题,计20分) 第一节:听下面10段对话,每段对话后有一个问题,读两遍。请根据每段对话的内容和后面的问题, 从所给的三个选项中选出问题的正确答案。(共10小题,计10分) ()1.A.Asci-fi movie.. B.A scary movie. C.An action movie. ()2.A.An earthquake. B.A typhoon. C.A flood. ()3.A.Stayed at home. B.Went camping. C.Visited her grandparents. ()4.A.She failed her exam. B.She lost her new pen. C.She missed the school bus. )5.A.Journey to the West. B.Harry Potter. C.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. ()6.A.Waiting for a bus. B.Stealing from a bag. C.Talking to a woman. ()7.A.At the children's hospital.B.At the food bank. C.At the animal shelter. ()8.A.Call his friend. B.Write to his friend. C.Buy his friend a gift. ()9.A.Next week. B.Next month. C.Next year. ()10.A.About 2,000 square kilometres. B.About 2,425 square kilometres. C.About 4,340 square kilometres. 第二节:听下面两段材料,包括一段对话和一段独白,每段材料后有几道小题。请根据材料的内容, 从题目所给的三个选项中选出问题的正确答案。每段材料读两遍。(共5小题,计10分) 听第1段材料,回答第11、12小题。 )11.What's wrong with Jane? A.She has a toothache. B.She has a sore throat. C.She has a stomachache ()12.Where may the two speakers be? A.At Jane's home. B.In a hospital. C.At school. 听第2段材料,回答第13至15小题。 ()13.What tip does the speaker give in the beginning? A.Try a new sport. B.Travel with family or friends. C.Volunteer in the community. ()14.Who should students ask for book recommendations according to the speaker? A.Teachers B.Parents. C.Classmates. ()15.What benefit of helping in the community does the speaker mention? A.You can get free books. B.You can learn useful skills. C.You can develop new interests and hobbies. L听填信息(共5小题,计10分) 本题你将听到一段独白,读两遍。请根据独白内容,用所听到的信息完成下列各题。(每空不超过 三个单词。) 16.The Stone Forest Scenic Area is about in size 17.A girl named Ashima loved her friend Ahei,but a rich man's son,Azh,wanted to her. -l- 18.Azh locked Ashima because she him. 19.Ahei succeeded in saving Ashima.However,Azh and his father caused a(n). to carry Ashima away. 20.Ashima turned into a stone peak,becoming a symbol of hope for freedom and 第二部分(笔试共90分) .完形填空(共15小题,计15分) 阅读下面短文,理解大意,然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,使短文连贯完整。 One day,Katie Steller was on her way to her salon ()When she 21 her car at the traffic lights, she saw a homeless man by the road.He was holding a sign and 22 help."Hey!"Steller shouted."I'm good at cutting hair.If I bring my_23_here,would you like to have a free haircut(理发)?” The man smiled at Steller and 24. "I'll be right back,"Steller said. Steller drove off to her salon and 25 with a red chair.Then she 26 gave the man a haircut.The man told Steller his 27 about growing up in Mississippi.After Steller was done,the man was so excited.He looked in the mirror and said,"Hahal I look 28!" So far,Steller has given such haircuts to many people around the city.She herself knows that a haircut can 29 a person."It's more than a haircut,"she says.When Steller was a little girl,her physical 30 was not good.She often got sick.During that time,she was always31 to go to the salon."Sitting down and talking to somebody helped me feel cared for and less lonely,"she says. As a result,Steller wanted to have her own salon 32 she could help people feel the way she had felt before.Later,she 33 her Red Chair Project,reaching out to people on the street.She 34 free haircuts, listens to people's stories and shares them online."I can't help them find 35 to their problems,but maybe I can help them feel less lonely for a moment,"Steller says. ()21.A.bought B.stopped C.washed D.pushed ()22.A.asking for B.coming to C.picking up D.giving up ()23.A.medicine B.chair C.coin D.present ()24.A.forgot B.explained C.nodded D.passed )25.A.travelled B.returned C.stayed D.compared ( )26.A.suddenly B.sadly C.patiently D.strictly ()27.A.manners B.preparations C.deals D.stories ( )28.A.strange B.great C.relaxed D.lost ( )29.A.change B.control C.describe D.protect )30.A.appearance B.contact C.pain D.condition ( )31.A.angry B.worried C.glad D.proud ( )32.A.although B.unless C.whether D.so that )33.A.dropped B.organized C.reduced D.accepted )34.A.provides B.receives C.interviews D.recommends ()35.A.facts B.opinions C.excuses D.solutions -2- V阅读理解(共15小题,计20分) 第一节:阅读下面A、B、C三篇材料,从所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的 一个最佳答案。(共10小题,计15分) A 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea 20.000 LEAGUES (《海底两万里》) 的A By Jules Verne JULES VERNE Introduction:It tells the story of a group of four,including a scientist,exploring the unknown ocean world in a submarine(潜水艇). Reading Age Number of Pages 8 and up 378 5 stars 64% 女4.4 4 stars 22% 3 stars 10% Reader rating(评分): 2 stars 2% 4.4 out of 5,with 5,764 total reviews 1 star 2% Sandy:This book is so greatl I can't put it down. Share Jenny:As I grow older,I find it harder to come across books with both great art and interesting stories. But this book is one of the best I've read recently.It has many beautiful full-page pictures that look like works of art. Share Tom:I really enjoyed this book,but I didn't give it the highest score because the ending disappointed me. The story builds up many exciting ideas,but suddenly ends without answering important questions.Too many mysteries remain unsolved! Share )36.What do we know about the book? ①When it came out.. ②Who it was written for. 3What it is mainly about. ④How many pages it has. A.①②③ B.②③④ C.①③④ D.①②④ ()37.What is Jenny's opinion about the book? A.Its pictures are excellent. B.It's a good read for everyone. C.Its ending leaves too many mysteries. D.Its story is too hard to understand. ()38.How many stars might Tom give to this book? A.5 stars. B.4 stars. C.2 stars. D.I star. B One day I took a taxi to the airport.When we were driving along the road,suddenly a black car pulled out of a parking space right in front of us. My taxi driver stopped his car and missed the car by just inches()!The driver of the car pointed at us and started shouting!But my taxi driver just smiled at him.I was confused and asked,"Why did you do that?He almost hit us!" 3- My taxi driver taught me what I now call"the law of the rubbish truck".He explained that many people are like rubbish trucks.They run around full of rubbish.As their rubbish piles up(),they need a place to put it down.So they may get angry,upset,or even shout at others. "Just smile,wish them well,and move on,"he said."Don't take their rubbish and throw it to other people at work,at home or on the street." Successful people don't let rubbish trucks take over their day.Life is too short for you to wake up in the morning with regrets()So,love the people who treat you right,and wish well for those who don't.Remember, life is 10%what happens to you and 90%how you take it! ()39.What happened when the black car pulled out suddenly? A.It hit the taxi driver's car. B.The writer got out of the taxi to argue. C.The taxi driver got angry and shouted. D.The taxi driver stopped the car just in time. ()40.What does the underlined word "rubbish"in Paragraph 3 refer to? A.Unwanted waste. B.People's bad emotions. C.Cars on the road. D.Dangerous driving. ()41.What does the passage advise us to do when dealing with negative people? A.To leave them alone B.To fight back and shout at them. C.To protect our own emotions and stay calm. D.To take their rubbish and throw it away for them. ()42.What is the best title for the passage? A.How to Be a Good Taxi Driver B.A Terrible Car Accident C.The Law of the Rubbish Truck D.Why People Get Angry C The Horsetail Fall is one of Yosemite National Park's most amazing sights.Around the second week of February,the setting sun (hits the fall at just the right angle()to light up the top of the waterfall.And when conditions are right,the Horsetail Fall becomes orange and red at sunset.It is like red-hot lava ( pouring down from the top of the El Capitan.So,it got the name"firefall". The firefall is a perfect match of the weather,the waterfall,timing and the location.It usually appears on dry, warm and cloudless days.To create the firefall effect,there must be enough flowing water.This means there must be enough snow on the mountain top,and that it turns into water on warm afternoons. In late February,the sun reaches the best place for the event.And the best time to watch it is 5 to 15 minutes before sunset.Only then can visitors see the firefall.El Capitan Picnic Area is the best place to watch,as it is close to the waterfall and is perfect for setting up cameras and tents. Every year in February,thousands of photographers come to watch the firefall.Although the view may last for just a few minutes,many visitors arrive hours earlier to get a good place for their cameras."The Yosemite Firefall is something you don't want to miss during the winter,"says Kate Moore,a traveller. 4 ()43.Why is the Horsetail Fall called"firefall"? A.Because the water is very hot. B.Because it appears only in February. C.Because many tourists visit it every year. D.Because it looks like red-hot lava pouring down. ()44.What is Paragraph 2 mainly about? A.The reasons for the popularity of the firefall. B.The best time and place to watch the firefall. C.The conditions needed for the firefall to appear. D.The secret to taking the best pictures of the firefall. ()45.What can we infer from the words of Kate Moore in the last paragraph? A.The firefall is well worth seeing. B.It is a waste of time to wait for the firefall in winter. C.Visitors easily get lost in the park during the winter. D.The firefall doesn't last long enough for visitors to enjoy. 第二节:根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选 项。(共5小题,计5分) If you don't know what to do for your family night or need a break from screens,why not consider playing a board game?It is a fun way to spend time.46 It can help your brain(脑). Many board games need problem-solving skills and smart thinking.Players need to plan out their own moves and guess what moves other players will make.47 These skills are useful in real life, too. It can develop creativity. 48 Other games need players to tell stories,draw pictures,or come up with creative words and phrases. These games encourage and develop creativity. It can develop confidence. Many board games are competitive )49 Also,board games allow players to make decisions, take risks,and act on their own.This can help players develop their confidence in decision making and risk taking. 50 Board gaming can develop relationships by giving players the opportunity to spend time with others.It provides a safe and fun way for communication and self-expression in a social situation.In some board games, players need to work together.That allows them to build relationships with others. A.It can help build social skills. B.It's a great game for people of all ages. C.This needs attention,memory,and clear thinking. D.Besides,playing board games has several benefits. E.Some games need players to come up with a backstory F.When players win or score,they feel good about themselves. 46. 47.48.49. 50. 5- V.完成句子:根据所给汉语意思,用单词或短语完成下列英文句子。(共5小题,计10分) 51.汤姆刚开始学滑冰时,很难保持平衡。 When Tom first started learning to skate,he keeping his balance. 52.他怀疑自己到底能不能学会。 He whether he could ever get it right. 53.他的朋友说:“往好处想。每个人刚开始都会抻倒。” His friend said,“ Everyone falls at first." 54.“是否继续练习由你决定。”他的朋友补充道。 "Whether to keep practising is you,"his friend added. 55.汤姆决定再试一次,而这次他的努力起作用了。 Tom decided to try again,and this time his effort M语篇填空(共15小题,计15分) 第一节:阅读下面材料,按照句子结构的语法性和语义连贯的要求,在横线上填入一个适当的单 词,使之通顺、完整。(共5小题,计5分) Looking at screens at night isn't a good habit.You may 56 from poor sleep.In the evening,your body makes melatonin ()It goes 57 long way towards making you feel sleepy and relaxed.However, phones,computers and TVs give off blue light.This kind of light stops your body 58 making melatonin. Eight minutes of blue light can keep your brain"awake"for another hour.Even 59 you fall asleep,you may have lots of dreams.It's even worse if you play an exciting game before bed.It can take a long time to 60 over that excitement.When you finally fall asleep,you won't get enough"deep sleep". 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 第二节:用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使短文完整正确。(每个单词限用一次,每空限填一 个单词。)(共10小题,计10分) recommend foreign enjoy happy he live relax strong decide unusual What makes a city a happy place to live?In Chengdu,Sichuan Province,a(n)61 has found his own answer. Lutz Pluemer,a German,is in his seventies.When he left Germany for China in 2018,he made a(n)62 to come to Chengdu.However,he never expected that he would find a new home in Chengdu.The city always makes him feel 63. So far,he has 64 in Chengdu for several years.Day by day,his love for the city has grown 65. "The city is lively,friendly,and full of surprising moments.Every time I walk down the street,I see something new-a busy market,people dancing in the square,or friends laughing over a meal,"Lutz said 66. However,the locals truly win his heart.They work hard during the day,but when evening comes,they know how to relax.Some have hot pot with workmates,talking and laughing until late.Some simply take a slow walk in the park to 67 the night."That's the kind of life I love,"Lutz said. Lutz's favourite place in Chengdu is Taikoo Li,a famous shopping area.He often goes there at weekends and enjoys 68 at a cafe,watching people pass by.It's his top 69 for experiencing the local life. For Lutz,Chengdu is not just a city to work in.It's 70,it's happy,and most importantly-it's now his real home. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. -6 V .任务型阅读:阅读下面短文,根据短文内容,完成下列各题。(共5小题,计10分) Rongjiang,a small county in Guizhou,is famous for its lively"Village Super League"football matches.But in late June 2025,heavy rain caused terrible floods.The football fields were covered in thick mud ()and many homes were destroyed.People were left without electricity (and clean water. At this difficult time,over 7,000 rescue workers rushed in to help.They came from nearby cities- firefighters,police officers,power repair()workers,and volunteers.They worked day and night,carrying people to safety,cleaning mud from the streets,and repairing broken power lines.Some even slept in local school classrooms. On July 3,the first group of rescuers finished their work.As they were getting ready to leave,thousands of Rongjiang people lined the streets.People handed boiled eggs and handmade shoes to the rescuers.An old woman held a rescuer's hand and kept saying,"Come back to see us!"Students held up drawings of rescuers carrying people through the floods.A flower shop owner gave out flowers,saying,"Next time,come for the Village Super League-we'll welcome you with more flowers!" For the people of the Dong ethnic group(侗族),giving red eggs and red cloth strips(布条)is a special tradition.These red strips are a symbol of safety.Women in Yuezhai Village stayed up all night to make 6,000 red eggs and 3,000 red strips."Without them,we would have nothing,"said Yang Changxiang,with tears in her eyes. 71.What natural disaster happened in Rongjiang in late June 2025? hit Rongjiang in late June 2025. 72.Who were the rescuers? They were 73.What do Rongjiang people's actions show in Paragraph 3? They show 74.What do red cloth strips mean to the Dong people? They mean“ 75.What can we learn from the story? We can learn that VI .交流与表达(共6小题,计20分) 第一节:补全对话。根据下面对话中的情境,在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句,使对话恢复完整。 (共5小题,计5分) [Zhang Wei (A)is asking Li Hui (B)about her volunteer work.] A:Hey,Li Huil I didn't see you in the library last Saturday.76. B:I went to the subway station.I'm a volunteer in our school subway program. A:That sounds meaningfull 77. B:Only on the last Saturday of each month. A:78. B:Oh,all sorts of helpful tasks.I help elderly people buy tickets from the machines,give directions,carry bags for those in need,pick up rubbish,and more. A:That's a great way to give back to the community.Can I join you next time? -7 B:79. I We always welcome new volunteersl A:Wonderfull 80 ? B:It's quite easy.First,join the school volunteer club;then sign up for the program. A:Greatl I can't wait to help outl 第二节:书面表达。(共1题,计15分) 署假即将来临,为提高同学们关于夏季雷雨天气的安全防范意识,你校英文校刊设置了《安全教有 小课堂》专题。请你根据提示,用英语写一篇短文,给该专题投稿。 Safety tips during a thunderstorm Reason t0R6分666合 July n-N X n 里, 9n甲 1件令4n安 9nn5916 10?1 Advice indoors: outdoors: Ending 要求:1.短文应包含提示内容,可适当发挥: 2.词数:不少于70。 参考词汇:thunderstorm雷雨;things made of metal金属物品 -8-