2025-2026学年吉林省长春市新区吉大慧谷学校八年级（上）期初英语试卷（含答案）

2025-2026学年吉林省长春市新区吉大慧谷学校八年级（上）期初英语试卷
一、阅读五选五：本大题共5小题，共5分。
There is an apple tree，and it loves a little boy.The boy also likes to come and play around it.
One day，the boy needs a toy，but he has no money.So the tree asks him to sell all the apples on the tree. (1) Then the boy grows up.He becomes a man. (2) The tree is very sad. (3) "Can you come and play with me？"the tree says."No，I can't.I have to work because I must buy a big house."the man says."I want to buy a big house." (4) Then he asks，"Of course!I have no house，but you can cut down all my branches and the trunk（树干）.You can build the house with them."the tree answers. (5) After many years，the man becomes older and he comes back again."I only have the stump（树桩），but you can have a rest."the tree says.
The man sits on the stump quietly.He hugs the old stump and cries.He finally knows the tree gives him all its love.He suddenly realizes he should remember to love people who love him at any time!
阅读短文，把A～E五个句子填入文中空缺处，使短文内容完整。
A."Can you help me？"
B At last，the boy gets the toy happily.
C So the man gets the house.
D One summer day，the man returns and the tree is very happy.
E But he doesn't come to see the tree for a long time.
1.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E
2.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E
3.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E
4.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E
5.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E
二、单选题：本大题共15小题，共15分。
6.Be quiet, please. You should the library rules.（　　）
A. take B. get C. bring D. follow
7.My sister loves reading.She goes to the library on weekends.（　　）
A. seldom B. hardly C. never D. always
8.Be ______ when you ask others for help，or nobody would like to help you.（　　）
A. tidy B. lazy C. playful D. polite
9.My grandfather has a farm.And there are many ______ on it.（　　）
A. sheep B. rabbit C. chicken D. duck
10.My parents always ______ me to read more books when I was a little child.（　　）
A. used B. encouraged C. stopped D. caused
11.Mother's Day is coming.I want ______ a purple coat ______ my mom.（　　）
A. to buy；for B. buy；from C. to buy；from D. buy；for
12.—Jane，can you come to my birthday party？
—I'd love to.But I ______ look after my little sister because my parents are away.（　　）
A. mustn't B. can't C. have to D. should
13.-Tom's spoken English is pretty good.
-Yeah，he works hard and practices______English every day.（　　）
A. spoke B. to speak C. speaking D. to speaking
14.—Do you want to buy the red cap or the yellow one？
—________.The red one is for myself and the yellow one is for my sister.（　　）
A. Both B. Either C. All D. Neither
15.Look，Jim _______ football on the playground.（　　）
A. plays B. was playing C. play D. is playing
16.There are many apples in the box.You can take ______ if you like.（　　）
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
17.—Would you like to see Ne Zha 2 with me this afternoon？
—Sorry，I must ________ the basketball match with our team.（　　）
A. look for B. ask for C. prepare for D. wait for
18.You should stay at home because it's raining ______.（　　）
A. quietly B. easily C. heavily D. slowly
19.This is a new word. Please .（　　）
A. write down it B. write it down C. write down them D. write them down
20.—Could you please tell me the way to the bookshop？
—______.（　　）
A. No problem B. That's right C. You're welcome D. Thanks
三、完形填空：本大题共15小题，共15分。
Samnantha Robinson is a 14-year-old girl from Calgary，Canada.Though she is(21)，she likes building things."I love working with my(22)."Samantha says，"My(23) is to be a builder and build my own house."
At the end of Grade 7，Samantha helped her aunt to build a (24).They also (25) many beautiful flowers.(26) did I build the garden？Because I really loved the feeling of getting my hands (27) and getting dust （灰主） on my clothes."Samantha said.
"Whenever I sit in the living room and look out of the window，I can (28)flowers in this beautiful garden.And I(29) my dog in the garden every day Thank my little girl."said her aunt.Seeing her love for building Samantha's aunt also encouraged her to (30) her dream and her aunt helped her to (31) a teacher."It is a chance to get your foot in the door with a teacher."Samantha's aunt said (32).In Grade 8 Samantha found her teacher，Mr.Coleman.He gave Samantha lots of (33) and often brought her to different building places.
They (34) hard and made great progress.With the help of the teacher，Samantha made some small (35).Do you want to learn from the girl builder？
21.A. lazy B. young C. short D. kind
22.A. hands B. legs C. noses D. eyes
23.A. surprise B. study C. race D. dream
24.A. farm B. gym C. school D. garden
25.A. broke B. grew C. cut D. lent
26.A. What B. How C. Why D. When
27.A. soft B. freezing C. dry D. dirty
28.A. pick B. enjoy C. hear D. wash
29.A. ask B. walk C. smell D. throw
30.A. follow B. kill C. stop D. visit
31.A. talk about B. wake up C. look for D. think of
32.A. hopefully B. luckily C. angrily D. sadly
33.A. bells B. ideas C. gifts D. problems
34.A. remembered B. greeted C. studied D. counted
35.A. trains B. screens C. buildings D. trips
四、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共15分。
A
Tony，a middle school student，is 15 years old.He and his parents want to travel around Beijing this summer.He found some information about some famous places in Beijing.
The Palace Museum
Opening hours：Tuesday-Sunday 6：30-18：00
（Monday Closed）
Admission：adult：￥ 60
TEL：010-85007058
The Summer Palace
Opening hours：Monday-Sunday 6：00-19：30
Admission：adult：￥30
TEL：010-62881144
The Badaling Great Wall
Opening hours：Monday-Sunday 7：30-19：30
Admission：adult：￥40
student： 20
TEL：010-61118002
Beijing Zoo
Opening hours：Monday-Sunday 5：30-18：00
Admission：adult： 15
child （under 6）：free
TEL：010-68390274
根据图示内容，选择最佳答案。
36.Tony and his parents can't go to visit the Palace Museum on ______ .
A. Monday B. Sunday C. Tuesday D. Saturday
37.What time can Tony and his parents visit the Summer Palace？ ______
A. 6：30-18：00. B. 6：00-19：30. C. 7：30-19：30. D. 5：30-18：00.
38.How much will Tony and his parents pay if they visit the Badaling Great Wall？ ______
A. ￥45. B. ￥90. C. ￥100. D. ￥180.
39.Tony is interested in wild animals，so he can go to ______ for fun.
A. the Summer Palace B. the Palace Museum
C. Beijing Zoo D. the Badaling Great Wall
40.If you want to visit Beijing Zoo，you can call ______ for more information.
A. 010-85007058 B. 010-62881144 C. 010-61118002 D. 010-68390274
B
①Winter comes after autumn and before spring. It brings snow and ice.Here are different ways to know it's winter.
② The days are short and the nights are cold.The winter solstice（冬至） is the start of the coldest days in winter，and it is the shortest day of the year!
③ The sun isn't warm in winter.In cold places，there is lots of snow in winter.People and animals there don't like to go outside.
④ In winter，when you look outside，you'll see a lot of brown things，not the green ones.There are no leaves on most of the trees.
⑤ Some animals hibernate.They sleep in winter.But others keep food in autumn to eat in winter because it is difficult to find food.Many birds fly from the north to warm places for the winter.They will come back when spring comes.
根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。
41.What does the word"It" in Paragraph 1 refer to（指代）？ ______
A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn. D. Winter.
42.Which of the following can tell us that it's winter？ ______
A. The days are long and the nights are warm.
B. The sun is warm.
C. Many birds fly from the north to warm places.
D. Some animals start to keep food.
43.What does the word "hibernate"mean in Chinese？ ______
A. 冬眠 B. 备粮 C. 捕食 D. 迁徙
44.What is the structure（结构） of the text？ ______
（①=Paragraph 1 ②=-Paragraph 2，...）
A. B. C. D.
45.What is the best title for the text？ ______
A. What Can People Do in Winter？ B. What Do Animals Do in Winter？
C. How Do We Know It's Winter？ D. How Is the Weather in Winter？
C
①Many years ago，Gill wanted to make a change.He moved from the city to start his own farm.As one of the members of a boy band，life for Gill was busy but the farm gave him a way to relax.He told reporters，"It was kind of a safe haven（避风港），a place to enjoy life."
② Farming was new and difficult to him，but Gill took the challenge gladly.His experiences helped him write his book Ace and the Animal Heroes.The Big Farm Rescue.In the book，Ace's life changes after he moves to the farm.After he tries on a pair of magical shoes，Ace can speak to the animals.The animals want to keep the farm safe.Gill dreamed of getting a pair of magical shoes so that he could speak to wildlife."It would be great to hear their thoughts and help them."he says.
③ ▲.They tried to make the pictures in the book look like the animals on their farm.The characters also came from the animals on their farm.For example，the cat was his son's best friend.Gill said，"All of those experiences make the book succeed."
根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。
46.What did Gill think of living on the farm？ ______
A. Busy. B. Boring. C. Cheap. D. Relaxing.
47.What does the underlined word "challenge"mean in Paragraph 2？ ______
A. Advice. B. Difficulty. C. Seat. D. Rest.
48.What can we learn about Gill from Paragraph 2？ ______
A. Gill wants to help the wildlife. B. Gill has a pair of magical shoes.
C. Gill can hear the animals. D. Gill has magical abilities.
49.Which of the following can we put in"▲" in Paragraph 3？ ______
A. His children lived quietly on the farm.
B. Gill started to write a new book.
C. Gill's family helped out with his book.
D. People came to visit their farm.
50.Which can be the best title for the passage？ ______
A. Gill's New Choice of Life
B. Gill's Special Farm and Pets
C. Gill's Farm Experiences and His Book
D. Gill's Magical Shoes and His Farm
五、阅读判断：本大题共5小题，共5分。
Do you know kiwi，a kind of fruit？Its Chinese name is Mihoutao.Can you guess what"the running kiwi"is？It is a bird that lives only in New Zealand.It sounds like"keewee"，so people name it kiwi（几维鸟）.It is as big as a chicken.Its mouth is very long and its eyes are very small.It has two feet and each foot has four toes.It has hair on its body，but it doesn't have any feathers like other birds.So it can't fly.Don't you think it's very special？
A kiwi likes to have a lot of trees around it.It sleeps in the tree holes（树洞） all day because the sunlight is bad for its eyes.It always comes out for food at night.It can't see well but it can smell things with its nose.It is the only bird that can smell things very well.The kiwi's eggs are very big.There are only a few kiwis in New Zealand now.People may never see them again so they can't kill kiwis any more.New Zealanders want their kiwis to live.
There is a picture of a kiwi on New Zealand money.Sometimes we call people from New Zealand kiwis.Now，people in New Zealand take good care of kiwis.They are special birds and important to the country.
根据短文内容，判断句子正（T）误（F）。
51.Kiwis are special birds that live in New Zealand and other countries. ______
52.Kiwis cannot fly because they don't have feathers like other birds. ______
53.Kiwis sleep in tree holes during the day and find food at night. ______
54.Kiwis have good eyesight and can see things clearly at night. ______
55.People can still kill kiwis because they can often see kiwis. ______
六、任务型阅读-简答：本大题共1小题，共10分。
56.Family Day is a day for families to have fun together.It's a time for us to show love to our family.Here are some kinds of activities for Family Day.
◆ We can just stay at home and play games together，like board games or puzzles.
◆ We can have a picnic or play sports in the park.It is relaxing and comfortable for us to enjoy fresh air.
◆ Some families may like to go to another city because they want to try something new there，such as visiting a museum or tasting local food.
◆ Helping others is a very good family activity.So we can help our parents to do some cleaning or do some cooking，which makes the home warmer.
These activities make us know each other better and bring us closer.Families help us a lot and give us support.In Canada，Family Day becomes a holiday on the third Monday in February.Different families have different activities，but they are all very happy on Family Day.It's a special time to cherish and create sweet memories together.What about your Family Day？Could you tell us something about it？
根据短文内容，回答下列问题。
(1) What do we show to our family on Family Day？
______
(2) Where can we go for a picnic？
______
(3) Why do some families like to go to another city？
______
(4) When is Family Day in Canada？
______
(5) How do people feel on Family Day？
______
七、阅读填空：本大题共1小题，共10分。
57.People often say I look healthy.They say not many people can live up to 105.They often ask me how to keep (1) （health）.
I don't think there is anything special.Everyone can live up to 105 if they eat healthy food and do some exercise.
First of all，I eat very (2) （ good）.For breakfast，I often drink milk (3) about 7：00 a.m.every morning.Milk (4) （ bring） me energy，so I never feel (5) （bad） in the morning.I never eat junk food， (6) it is really unhealthy.I have some fruit and vegetables for lunch and dinner.I don't always eat meat.And after meals，I usually have (7) apple or a banana.
I do some exercise，too.I play ping-pong or badminton for thirty (8) （ minute） every day.I don't play mahjong.Sometimes I play chess with (9) （ I） friends.
I am 105 years old now，but I feel I am always young.Do you want (10) （ be） young forever？I am sure you can if you have a good lifestyle!
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
八、书面表达：本大题共2小题，共20分。
58.假如你是八年级的学生李华，这学期你们班新来了一位加拿大交换生David，他想向你了解一下班级的班规，请根据以下提示内容，写一封不少于40词的邮件，向他介绍一下班规。
要点：
（1）不能上学迟到；
（2）不能在走廊跑；
（3）不能在上课时吃东西；
（4）必须按时完成作业；
（5）必须尊重他人。
要求：字迹工整，语法正确，要点齐全。
Dear David，
Welcome to our school.Let me introduce the class rules to you.______
Looking forward to your coming.
Yours， Li Hua
59.同学们，今年你一定度过了一个精彩且充实的暑假，请以"A Special Day"为题，介绍暑假中难忘的一天，不少于80词。
要求：
（1）介绍这一天你都干了什么；
（2）谈谈你的收获或感悟；
（3）书写工整，内容连贯；
（4）文中不得出现真实的人名和校名。
______
1~5.【答案】B、E、D、A、C
6.【答案】D
7.【答案】D
8.【答案】D
9.【答案】A
10.【答案】B
11.【答案】A
12.【答案】C
13.【答案】C
14.【答案】A
15.【答案】D
16.【答案】B
17.【答案】C
18.【答案】C
19.【答案】B
20.【答案】A
21~35.【答案】B、A、D、D、B、C、D、B、B、A、C、A、B、C、C
36~40.【答案】A、B、C、C、D
41~45.【答案】D、C、A、B、C
46~50.【答案】D、B、A、C、C
51~55.【答案】F、T、T、F、F
56.【答案】【小题1】Love.
【小题2】In the park.
【小题3】Because they want to try something new there.
【小题4】On the third Monday in February.
【小题5】Happy.
57.【答案】【小题1】healthy
【小题2】well
【小题3】at
【小题4】brings
【小题5】bad
【小题6】because
【小题7】an
【小题8】minutes
【小题9】my
【小题10】to be
58.【答案】Dear David，
Welcome to our school.Let me introduce the class rules to you.
First，you can't be late for school.Second，you can't run in the hallways.Third，you can't eat in class.Also，you must finish your homework on time.Finally，you must respect others.If you follow these rules，everything will be fine.
Looking forward to your coming.
Yours， Li Hua
59.【答案】A Special Day I had a lot of great memories and there was a special day for me to remember.As we all know ，everyone has his unforgettable memories of staying at home in February and March because of COVID-19 epidemic.There is also an unforgettable day for me.On that day ，I took online classes as usual in the morning.After class ，I ordered some vegetables for my neighbors.Helping others really made me feel proud of myself.After finishing my homework in the afternoon ，I decided to cook for my parents.I had no such experience before ，so I made tomato and egg soup.It tasted not so good as expected ，but my parents still praised me for my first try.After supper ，I called my grandma and told her to relax an wash hands often.During such a special period ，it was very important to have a healthy lifestyle and face difficulties bravely.
What a special day I had!
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