2024-2025学年第一学期期末学业水平测试
八年级英语试题
注意事项:
1、本试题分为第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分。第Ⅰ卷为选择题,45分;第Ⅱ卷为非选择题,55分;共 100分。考试时间为120分钟(含听力20分钟)。
2、请将本试卷所有答案都作答在答题纸的相应位置。
第Ⅰ卷 选择题 (共45分)
一、听力选择(共15小题,计15分)
(一)请听录音中八组短对话。每组对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出与对话内容相符的图片或能回答所给问题的最佳答案。(每组对话读两遍)
1.Where will the man going on vacation
A. B. C.
2.What are they talking about
A. B. C.
3.What does the girl want to be when she grows up
A. B. C.
4.How many bananas do they need
A.Two. B.Three. C.Five.
5.When is Jane leaving
A.Next Monday B.Next Tuesday. C.Next Wednesday.
6.Where will the woman live
A.In Shanghai. B.In Harbin. C.In Hangzhou.
7.What does Tony have to do this weekend
A.He has to do his homework.
B.He has to look after his sister.
C.He has to go to the basketball lesson.
8.What should the man do if he wants to be rich
A.He should be rich. B.He should work hard. C.He should help people in trouble.
(二)请听录音中两段较长的对话。每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出能回答所给问题的最佳答案。(每段对话读两遍)
听第一段较长的对话,完成第9至第11三个小题。
9.What is the woman’s dream
A.To be an actress. B.To be a writer. C.To be a doctor.
10.Why did the man change his dream
A.He likes reading books.
B.Writing makes him happy.
C.He works for a newspaper.
11.What will the man probably do next month
A.Visit a primary school. B.Give a talk about future. C.Take part in a competition.
听第二段较长的对话,完成第12至第15 四个小题。
12.What will Frank do on Saturday
A.He will take a trip. B.He will clean a park. C.He will have a party.
13.Where does Frank live
A.At 131 First Street. B.At 127 North Street. C.At 118 Green Street.
14.What time will Sally come
A.At six p. m. B.At seven p. m. C.At eight p. m.
15.What can we get from the conversation
A.Sally knows where the park is.
B.Sally often visits Frank’s home.
C.Sally has refused Frank’s invitation.
注意:请同学们翻到第Ⅱ卷第三大题,继续做听力填词。
二、阅读理解(共15小题,计30分)
阅读下面短文,从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出能回答所提问题的最佳答案。
A
What do you want to be when you grow up
Ms. Green asked her students about their dreams in class today. Here are the results.
男女生未来职业倾向
职业 性别(人) Musician Pilot Scientist Doctor Teacher Computer programmer
男生 4 2 4 3 2 5
女生 3 1 4 2 5 1
Jim I want to be a doctor like my father. Doctors play an important role in saving people’s lives. They make sick people live in hope.
Cindy I began to play the violin when I was 4, and I am quite good at it. My dream is to give excellent performances to people around the world.
Mike I’d like to be a computer programmer. It is a hot job these days. Some people think computer science is more boring than computer games. but I don’t think so.
16.Most of the girls in Ms. Green’s class want to be ______.
A.musicians B.scientists C.doctors D.teachers
17.How many students want to be pilots in the class
A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Five.
18.What does Mike think of computer science
A.Easy. B.Boring. C.Interesting. D.Difficult.
19.Which of the following is TRUE
A.Most boys want to be a scientist.
B.Cindy dreams of being a great violinist.
C.Mike spends a lot of time playing computer games.
D.The reading tells us how we can make our dreams come true.
B
Let us suppose(假设) it is now about A. D. 2060. People go to the moon every day. It is as easy to take a holiday on the moon today as it was for the people in 2020 to take a holiday in Europe.
What are people eating now People are still eating food. But many foods now come in pill(弹丸) form. Farming, of course, is very highly developed. Very few people have to work on the farm. People are now largely vegetarians(素食者) and we are healthier both in our bodies and in our minds, and we don’t have any diseases(疾病). No one has to be ill any more.
20.How often can people go to the moon in 2060
A.Every day. B.Every hour. C.Once a week. D.Once a month.
21.What do people in 2060 cat
A.Pills. B.Flowers. C.Food. D.Grass.
22.Who have to work on the farm in 2060
A.No people. B.No farmers. C.Many farmers. D.Very few people.
C
It was Jimmy’s birthday, and he was five years old. He got a lot of nice birthday presents from his family, and one of them was a beautiful drum.
“Who gave him that thing ” Jimmy’s father said when he saw it. “His grandfather did,” answered Jimmy’s mother.
Jimmy liked his drum very much. He made a terrible noise with it, but his father didn’t mind(介意). He was working during the day and Jimmy was already in bed when he got home in the evening, so he couldn’t hear the noise.
But one of the neighbors(邻居) didn’t like the noise at all, so a few days later, she took a sharp(锋利的) knife and went to Jimmy’s house while he was hitting his drum. She said to him, “Hello, Jimmy, there is something very nice inside your drum. Here is a knife. Open the drum and let’s find it.”
23.Who gave Jimmy the drum
A.His father. B.His mother. C.His neighbor. D.His grandfather.
24.Why didn’t Jimmy’s father stop him from making noise with the drum
A.Because he didn’t hear it. B.Because he liked Jimmy very much.
C.Because Jimmy was in bed. D.Because Jimmy only played in the evening.
25.What can we know about one of the neighbors from the passage
A.He liked Jimmy very much. B.He wanted to show Jimmy a sharp knife.
C.He didn’t like the noise at all. D.He enjoyed listening to the sound of the drum.
26.What did Jimmy’s neighbor really want to do
A.To stop him making noises. B.To find something nice in his drum.
C.To show him how to hit the drum. D.To make a noise on his drum with a knife.
D
Noodles are an easy staple(主食) in Chinese food. There are many kinds of Chinese noodles according to their regions(区域) of production, ingredients(原料), manners of preparation and shapes.
Noodles in different regions of China are different and each has its own taste. In northwestern China, animal husbandry(畜牧业) is developed and people there like to cook noodles in beef or mutton soup. In southwestern China, spicy(辛辣的) food is welcomed so the chilies and pepper are common in local noodle diets. And in southeastern coastal area, seafood supply is enough and people often add shellfish to the noodles.
In North China’s Shanxi Province, it is said that there are over 280 kinds of noodles. Among the Shanxi noodles, the sliced noodles are the most famous ones. When making them, the cook needs to hold the dough(面团) with one hand, while fast slicing the noodles into the soup pot with the other hand. Experienced cooks can even tum the noodle-slicing into a performance.
In Chinese food culture, people like to put special meanings to dishes. For example, they would have a bowl of changeshoumian on their birthday carrying good wishes for health and a long life. In many places, the custom is to serve jiaozi to a person leaving home, and noodles to a person returning home, as both foods have their own symbolic meanings.
27.What ingredient do people like to put in noodles in southwestern China
A.Beef or mutton. B.Chilies and pepper. C.Shellfish. D.Nothing.
28.Which kind of noodles is the most famous in Shanxi Province
A.The sliced noodles. B.Changshoumian. C.The shellfish noodles. D.The spicy noodles.
29.If a man returns home in China, what will probably be served for him
A.jiaozi. B.Noodles. C.Soup. D.Nothing.
30.What is the purpose(目的) of the passage
A.To tell us to eat more noodles. B.To tell us Chinese food culture.
C.To tell us how to cook noodles. D.To tell us something about China’s noodles.
第Ⅱ卷 非选择题 (共55分)
三、听力填词(共5小题,计5分)
请听一篇独白,完成下面表格中空缺的信息,每空一词。独白读两遍。
Tom’s turning down the invitation from Mary
Thank you for your invitation on 1 . I’m sorry that I can’t come.
I have to have a 2 lesson in the morning.
In the afternoon, I will play soccer for the school 3
I’m going to the 4 with my father in the evening. 5 my father goes with me, my mother will be worried.
四、单词拼写与运用 (共8小题,计8分)
根据句意和提示补全单词,使补全后的句子意思通顺,语法正确。
1.Be careful, or you will make some m______.
2.Yesterday I r______ Tom’s birthday party invitation, because I had to study for a test.
3.You should a______ more water to the soup. We have more people than usual today.
4.Tom is an honest boy, so all his friends b______ what he says.
5.They will smile and introduce ______、他们自己) to you, too.
6.Let’s wait and see what will really ______(发生) then!
7.I won the first ______(奖; 奖品) in the swimming competition.
8.In ______(事实上) happiness is always around you if you put your heart into it.
五、综合语法填空(共10小题,计10分)
阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或使用括号中单词的正确形式填空。
A
One morning, a fox was on the way to look for something to eat.
Just then, he saw a cock(公鸡). He thought, “This is my breakfast.” He came up to the cock and said, “I know you can sing very well. ______ you ______(sing)a song for me ”
The cock was happy. He closed his eyes and began to sing. When the fox saw that, he quickly ______(catch) the cock in his mouth and carried(拿,携带,运送) him away.
The cock was so afraid that he didn’t know what to do. The people in the field saw the fox. They cried, “Look, look! The fox is carrying the cock away.”
Suddenly, the cock had an idea. He said to the fox, “Mr. Fox, do you hear what the people ______(say). It’s time for you to tell them it is yours. Not ______(they).”
The fox opened his mouth and shouted ______(loud), “The cock is mine, not yours.” Just at that time, the cock ran away from the fox and flew into the tree. The fox had to go home without eating ______
B
What can you do to feel happier if you plan ______(study) in a foreign country Well, here I will give you some advice to help you.
Always say yes. Of course, if you feel uncomfortable in any way, don’t agree. I mean, try not to turn down an invitation. If you say yes, you ______(have) the chance(机会) to meet lots of people and learn a lot from them. When you are at a party or in a group, ______(not be) shy. Be friendly to others. Try to talk with them.
Find a hobby or try something new. Join a dance class, a chess club or a cooking class. This is a good way of making your life interesting. You can take language classes, too. If you take them, you can improve your language and you can meet a lot of people.
Get out of your house! Spending long hours in front of your computer will make you ______(lonely)(孤独的) than being outside. Go out to find new and exciting places in your neighborhood.
If you follow my advice, I’m sure you’ll have a good time in a-foreign country.
六、完形填空 (共7小题,计7分)
阅读下面短文,从方框中选择适当的词语填空。方框中有两个词语为多余选项。
However, share, wet, often, surprised, laugh at, looks after, never, looks like
I am a writing teacher at a middle school. Ron is a new student. He was with us for only one week and still tried to fit in(适应). One day, when we finished the writing, I asked the students to 1 what they wrote. I was 2 that Ron would like to read. I wished other students would not 3 him. I took a look at the students. I knew some kids liked to laugh at others. 4 all of my students were listening. “If I have one wish, it will be to meet my dad, so I won’t have to close my eyes every night just wondering what he 5 . Ron’s wish is to meet his father. He 6 saw his father. After listening, all the students applauded. My eyes got 7 . I love these lovely students.
This is why I teach. I teach because I can watch kids grow up and learn to love.
七、阅读表达(共5小题,计10分)
阅读短文,根据要求完成文后的题目。
There is an old saying: “Take the time to stop and smell the flowers.” I think we should also take the time to plant flowers.
My grandmother knew just how to do that, She grew flowers with earth, water and love, so her back garden-was filled with beautiful flowers. She would smile when she saw the sunshine down on them. In her front garden she planted flowers, too. You could see red, white, and yellow flowers in it. My mom and I often walked around them and enjoyed their smells. Beautiful butterflies(蝴蝶) flew down on them. Grandma also cared for the wild flowers. She would send me and my brother out to pick flowers and would then turn them into delicious wine(酒).
Grandma not only planted flowers in the gardens but also planted flowers in our hearts. Her delicious dinners made with love encouraged us. Her sweet smile always made us happy. Her hugs (拥抱) and kisses were the sunshine that kept our own love growing day after day.
Take the time to plant a few flowers yourself today. Show your smiles, kindness and love. Plant your wishes, talents and pleasure. Make this world brighter with your sunshine.
1.What did the writer’s grandmother grow flowers with (no more than 8 words)
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2.Where did the writer and his mom walk and enjoy the smells (no more than 6 words)
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3.What does the word flowers in the third paragraph refer to(指的是) (no more than 13words)
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4.请将文中画线的句子翻译成汉语。
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5.请给短文拟一个适当的英文题目。
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八、书面表达(共1小题,计15分)
我们每个人都会长大,都有梦想,都对未来有所期待。设想一下,20年后你将会什么样子?请根据下面思维导图写一篇英语短文,简要描述一下那时的自己。80词左右,开头已给出,不计入总词数。
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2024-2025学年第一学期期末学业水平测试
八年级英语试题答案
一、听力选择(共15小题,计15分)
1-5 ABCBC 6-10 CABAB 11-15 CCBAA
二、阅读理解(共15小题,计30分)
16-20 DBCBA 21-25 CDDAC 26-30 ABABD
三、听力填词(共5小题,计5分)
1.Tuesday 2.piano 3.team 4.concert 5.Unless
四、单词拼写与运用(共8小题,计8分)
1.mistakes 2.refused 3.add 4.believe
5.themselves 6.happen 7.prize 8.fact
五、语法填空(共10小题,计10分)
1.Can, sing 2.caught 3.are saying 4.theirs 5.loudly
6.anything 7.to study 8.will/can have 9.don’t be 10.more lonely/lonelier
六、完形填空(共7小题,计7分)
1.share 2.surprised 3.laugh at 4.However
5.looks like 6.never 7.wet
七、阅读表达(共5小题,计10分)
1.She grew flowers with earth, water and love.
2.In the writer’s grandma’s front garden.
3.The writer’s grandma’s delicious dinners, her sweet smile, her hugs and kisses.
4.用你的阳光让这个世界更明亮。
5.Take the time to plant flowers yourself/(意思接近即可)
八、书面表达(共1小题,计15分)
In twenty years, I will be a successful doctor. I will have short hair and wear a pair of glasses, looking professional. I will live and work in a big city like Beijing.
My dream job is to help patients get better. I will spend my free time reading medical books to improve my skills. To make my dream come true, I am studying hard now. I believe that with my efforts, I can save many lives in the future. I am looking forward to that day.