湖南省岳陽市岳陽樓區(qū)2024-2025學年八年級上學期期末考試英語試題一、閱讀理解（本大題共3小題）NeedtoKnowtheCheapestFlights(航班)?FINDOUTHERE!Personalinformation:Name:GeorgeNaismithPhone:00861315675426Email:JB750206@TripDetails:Class:FirstBusinessEconomic(經濟艙)No.ofPassengers(乘客):ThreeTypeofTrip:OneWayRoundTrip(往返旅行)Flight:From:LondonTo:NewYorkDate:Monday,2025-05-05ReturnDate(返回時間):2025-05-11MywifeandIwilltakeournine-year-oldson,JerrytogotoNewYorktovisithisgrandma.Mysonwantstositnexttothewindow.Thankyou!SubmitQuery(上傳詢問)1．Howmanypeopleinthefamilywillgofortheholiday?A．Two. B．Three. C．Four.2．WherewilltheNaismithsgofortheholiday?A．ToAustralia. B．ToAmerica. C．ToEngland.3．GeorgeNaismithwillgobackhomewithhisfamilyby________.A．ship B．train C．planeHi,Nina,Howareyou?I’mLinda.MyEnglishteachertoldmeaboutyou.Iaskedherforyouremailaddress(地址).Ihopewecanbecomegoodfriends.Wereallyhavealotincommon.Forastart,wewerebornonthesameday—October17th!Isn’tthatamazing?Also,justlikeyouIhavetwoeldersisters!Weloveeachotherbutsometimeswefightwitheachother.Whataboutyou?Mymomisacollegeteacher.She’sverystrict.Mydadisanengineer.He’salwaysverybusy.Whatdoyourparentsdo?ThethingsthatIlikedoingmostaregymnastics(體操).IdogymnasticsfivetimesaweekandIpracticeitreallyhard.Ihopetowinaprizeinourschoolgymnasticscompetitionthisyear.Well,that’sallfornow.Writesoon.I’mhungryfornewsaboutyou!Yours,Linda4．LindaheardaboutNinafrom________.A．theInternet B．herEnglishteacher C．apenfriend5．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“amazing”meaninEnglish?A．Exciting. B．Boring. C．Surprising.6．WhichofthefollowingaboutLinda’sfamilyisTRUE?A．Linda’smomisverybusy.B．Linda’sdadisanengineer.C．OneofLinda’ssistersisauniversityteacher.7．Fromtheemail,wecanknowthat________.A．LindapracticesgymnasticsveryhardB．LindaandNinabothlovesingingsongsC．LindaandNinabothhavethreesistersWhenIwasinprimaryschool,Igotintoanargument(爭論)withaboyinmyclass.

Ithoughtthat“I”wasrightand“he”waswrong—andhethoughtthat“I”waswrongand“he”wasright.Theteacherdecidedtoteachusalesson.

Shebroughtustothefrontoftheclassandplacedhimononesideofherdeskandmeontheother.Therewasalargeroundobjectonherdesk.Itwasblack.Butwhensheaskedtheboy,heanswered,“white.”

Icouldn’tbelieveit!Anotherargumentstarted,thistimeaboutthecoloroftheobject.

Theteachertoldustochangeourplaces.Thensheaskedme,“▲”

Ihadtoanswer,“White.”Itwasanobjectwithtwodifferentlycoloredsides.Fromhissideitwaswhiteandfrommysideitwasblack.

Sometimesweneedtostandinotherpersons’shoesandlookattheproblemthroughtheireyes.8．Whotaughtthewriteralesson?A．Hisclassmate. B．Hehimself. C．Histeacher.9．Howdidthewriterfeelwhentheboysaidtheobjectwaswhite?A．Surprised. B．Worried. C．Happy.10．Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin“▲”?A．Isyouranswerright?B．Doyouthinkheisright?C．Whatcoloristheobject?11．Whydidtheobjectlooksodifferentincolor?A．Becausetheboyandthewriterhadnoideasaboutcolors.B．Becausetheobjecthadtwodifferentcolorsonthetwosides.C．Becausetheboyandthewriterlikedmakingargumentswitheachother.二、閱讀還原（本大題共1小題）根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。其中有一項是多余的。ImetRose,mynewclassmate,onthefirstdayofcollege.Tomysurprise,shewasalready87yearsold.Likeyoungstudents,Rosewasoutgoing,kindandhelpful.12Soonshebecamepopularinourcollege.

Attheendoftheterm,Rosewasinvitedtogiveusaspeech.Iwillneverforgetwhatshesaidtous,“Thereareonlyfoursecrets(秘密)tostayingyoungandgettingsuccess.”

“First,youhavetolaugheveryday.Then,youneedtohaveadream.13Next,findanychance(機會)tochangeyourself.Finally,peopleshouldn’thaveregrets(遺憾)forthingstheydidn’tdo.”

14Over2,000studentswenttoherfuneral(葬禮)toshowtheirlovetothewonderfulwoman.

Thegreatwomandidn’tliveinthisworldanylonger,butshegaveusanunforgettablelessoninlife.Thatis—15Don’tyouthinkso?A．Nevertoooldtolearn.B．Shenevertalkedwithus.C．Whenyouloseyourdream,youdie.D．Shealwayshadfriendsaroundher.E．Oneweekaftershefinishedhercollege,shediedinhersleepquietly.三、完形填空（本大題共1小題）閱讀下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出一個最佳選項。Amanlikedpuppets(木偶).Sohelearnedfromagreatpuppet-maker.Buthewasn’tsosmart,andpeoplealwayssaidhehadno16formakingpuppets.

However,heworkedveryhardto17hisskills(技能).Evenso,therewasalwayssomethingwrongwithhispuppets.Hewas18buthewasn’tgoingtogiveup.Afterthinkingaboutit,he19tospendallhistimemakingjustonekindofpuppet.Oncehefoundafault(缺陷),hewouldstartagain.Yearspassed,hewasmuch20atmakingpuppetsthanbefore,buthekeptmakingimprovements.Living21that,themanwasn’tmakinganymoney.

Whenhewasanoldman,hispuppetwas22wonderful.Finally,hefinishedhispuppet,andsaid,“23wrongwithitthistime.It’sperfect(完美的)”.Andthistime,hedidn’tthrowhispuppetandfeltsohappy.

Theman’snamewasGeppetto.24hemadetheperfectpuppet,hewashappierthananyotherfamouspuppet-maker.His25tellsusitisimportanttokeeponsomethingthatyoureallyenjoy.16．A．mistake B．talent C．ticket17．A．improve B．appear C．cover18．A．excited B．upset C．careless19．A．disagreed B．refused C．decided20．A．bigger B．smaller C．better21．A．before B．than C．like22．A．truly B．hardly C．quietly23．A．Everything B．Nothing C．Something24．A．So B．Though C．Because25．A．future B．advice C．experience四、短文填空（本大題共1小題）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入一個適當的詞，或填入括號中所給單詞的正確形式。HowdoyoucelebratetheNewYear?IcelebratedtheNewYear26(two)lastyear,onceintheUnitedStatesandonceinChina.OnDecember31,27(we)cityhadacelebrationtowelcometheNewYear.Justbeforemidnight,everyonewenttothepark.Thencamemyfavoritepart,thethingIliked28(much).Pop!Pop!Pop!Fireworks(煙花)likeashowerofcolorfullightssprinkled(撒)downfromthesky.ThenmyfamilytookaplanetoChina29(celebrate)ChineseNewYearwithGrandma.Thiscelebrationisdifferent30thatintheUnitedStates.Itlastsforfifteendays,notjustonenight.AfterwearrivedatGrandma’shouse,shesurprisedmewithnewredclothes.Shesaidredcouldbringgoodluck.OnNewYear’sEve,wehadafamilydinnertogether.Oneofthemain31(dish)wastastydumplings.LaterthatweekwewatchedtheChineseliondance.We32(true)enjoyedit.Ihadn’tseenanythinglikeitbefore.Theliondancers33(wear)fancylioncostumes(服裝).OnthelastdayofChineseNewYear,wewenttotheLanternFestival.34moonintheskywaslikeaballoon.Everyonemadepaperlanterns.Thepaperlanternslitupthenight.Thetwocelebrationsweredifferent,35theyhadonethingincommon.TheywerebothexcitingfamilycelebrationstowelcometheNewYear!五、任務型閱讀（本大題共1小題）閱讀下面短文，根據短文內容回答問題或翻譯畫線部分。DearMichael,How’severythinggoing?Inyourlastletter,youtoldmeyourdream—tobeafamoussinger.(4)I’mgladbecauseyouhaveatalentforsinging.Youaskedmehowtobecomeafamoussinger.Ihopetheadvicebelowcanhelpyou.First,trytouseYouTube.Youcanshowyoursingingtalenttopeopleallovertheworldthroughit.Manypeoplebecamefamousinthisway.Second,sendsomevideostomusiccompanies(公司).Don’tchooseoldsongs.Mostmusiccompanieslikenewsongs.Third,practicehardeveryday.Youshouldhaveamusicteacher.Allfamoussingershaveone.Heorshecanhelpyoualotwithyoursinging.(5)我希望你的夢想能實現。Bytheway,I’llhaveabirthdaypartynextFriday.I’llbeveryhappyifyoucancome.Yours,Kate36．WhatdoesMichaelwanttobewhenhegrowsup?37．HowmanypiecesofadvicedidKategivehim?38．DoyouthinkKate’sadvicewillhelpMichael?Whyorwhynot?39．將短文中畫線句子翻譯成中文。40．將短文中畫線句子翻譯成英文。六、書面表達（本大題共1小題）41．同學們，八年級上學期很快就要結束了，豐富多彩的學校生活一定給你留下了許多美好的回憶。請你根據以下圖表提示，選擇一次你最喜歡的活動進行描述，描述此次活動的過程及你的感受，并把你的文章投到我校的英文網站上。要求：1、語句通順，語意連貫；2、80詞左右（開頭已給出，不計入總詞數）。MyschoollifeThistermiscomingtoanend.Duringit,Itookpartinlotsofinterestingactivities.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________參考答案【答案】1．B2．B3．C【答案】4．B