辽宁省锦州市2024-2025学年八年级上学期1月期末英语试题（含答案）

锦州市2024~2025学年度八年级（上）期末质量检测英语试卷本试卷共45道题考试时间：90分钟试卷满分：90分考生注意：请在答题卡各题目规定答题区域内作答，答在本试卷上无效。第一部分选择题（共50分）一、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分；满分40分）第一节单项选择根据短文内容从各题的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。APeopleinJinzhouarebuildingtheclean&civilized(文明的)city.Somevolunteers(志愿者)areneeded.Ifyouhaveinterest,youarewarmlywelcomed!CleanersWorkplace:LiaoshenCampaignMemorialWorktime:08:00~10:00&15:00~18:00EverySaturdayJob:Keepthememorialclean.CallMs.Longaersuaders(劝诫员)Workplace:YunfeiStreetWorktime:08:00~12:00&15:00~17:00EverySundayJob:Askpeopletoobeythetrafficrules.Email:Kangkang@Publicists(宣传员)Workplace:JinzhouTheaterWorktime:16:00~18:00EveryFridayJob:Spreadthemessageofbuildingtheclean&civilizedcity.Visit:GuidesWorkplace:JinzhouRailwayStationWorktime:08:00~12:00&14:00~17:00EverySaturday&SundayJob:Helpstrangersfindtheway.CallMr.HuangaWhatisthepublicist’sjob?A.Toaskpeopletogiveupsmoking. B.Toaskpeopletocleanthestreets.C.Toaskpeopletoobeythetrafficrules. D.Tospreadthemessages.2.Youcanchoosetobe______whenyouarefreeat17:30onSaturday.A.acleaner B.apersuader C.aguide D.apublicist3.Ifyouwanttobeaguide,youcan______.A.callMs.LongaB.emailKangkangC.callMr.HuangaD.4.Inwhichpartofanewspapercanwefindthepassage?A.Art. B.Life. C.Sports. D.History.BDoyouknowwhattheworld’shighestwaterfallis?YoumaysaythatitisNiagaraFalls.NiagaraFallsisreallybeautiful,butintermsoftheheight,themostfantasticoneintheworldisAngelFalls.It’sdeepinthejungles(丛林)ofVenezuela.FewpeoplehaveeverseenAngelFalls.It’sveryhardtogetthere.Ifyougothereonfoot,youhavetotravelforweeksthroughthickjungles.IfyougobyplanefromCaracas,acityonthesoutherncoast,itwilltakeaboutfourhours.OneofthemostinterestingfactsaboutAngelFallsishowtheywerefound.ItwasnamedafteranAmericanpilot.HisnamewasJimmyAngel.In1937,hisplanecrashed(坠毁)nearthetopofthefalls.That’showhefoundit.AngelFallsdropsnearlyakilometerfromatabletopmountain.Thewaterseemstobedroppingstraightoutoftheclouds.Theheightofthefallsissogreatthatbythetimethewaterreachestheground,ithasalreadyturnedintofog(雾).5.Whatistheworld’shighestwaterfall?A.NiagaraFalls. B.HuangguoshuFalls. C.AngelFalls. D.IguazuFalls.6.IfyouwanttovisitAngelFalls,you’llspend______walkingthere.A.fourweeks B.fourdays C.afewdays D.afewweeks7.What’sParagraph3mainlyabout?A.SomeinterestingfactsaboutAngelFalls. B.WhofoundAngelFalls.C.HowJimmyAngelfoundAngelFalls. D.HowJimmyAngel’splanecrashed.8.Whatisthebesttitle(标题)forthistext?A.TheMostInterestingPlace B.HowtoVisitAngelFallsC.WhoFoundAngelFalls D.TheWorld’sHighestWaterfallCWeoftenseecarsrunningontheirownwithoutahumandriverinsciencefictionmovies.ButinChina,thisisbecomingreal,reportedChinaDaily.Self-drivingcarsfirstdrewwideattentioninthecountryin2015.Thatyear,Volvo,acarmakerfromSweden,testedsuchcarsinBeijing.Later,ChinesebusinesseslikeBaidustartedmakingself-drivingcars,too.Rightnow,Chinaisonitswaytobecometheworld’slargestmarketforself-drivingcars.By2040,Chinawillhave12millionrobottaxis,followedbytheUSwitharound7million,accordingtoChinaDaily.However,somepeopleareworriedaboutthesafetyofthetechnology.InWuhan,Hubeiprovince,Baidu’sself-drivingcarshavehadsomesmallaccidents.Once,onesuchcarstoppedinfrontofaplasticbagandcausedatrafficjam(交通拥堵).Anothertime,twocarssloweddowntofaceeachother,anddidnotknowwhattodonext.Thesesituationsmightseemfunnybutdangerous.Theremaybesomechallengescausedbyself-drivingcars.Ifarobotcarhasabigaccident,itcan’tdecidewhattodonextonitsownandhastowaitforsomeonetocomeandhelp.Also,it’snotclearwhoshouldberesponsible(负有责任的)whensomethinggoeswrong-thecompanythatownstherobotcar,thepersonwhodesignedit,orboth.Luckily,inDecember2023,thegovernmentmadeasetofnewrulestoimprovethesafetyofself-drivingcars.Moreruleswillcomeinthefuture.9.WhendidVolvostarttestingself-drivingcarsinBeijing?A.In2010. B.In2015. C.In2020. D.In2021.10.Whichcountryisexpectedtohavethebiggestmarketforself-drivingcarsby2040?A.Sweden. B.China. C.TheUS. D.TheUK.11.WhatdotheexamplesinParagraph4tellusaboutself-drivingcars?A.Theyhelpcutdowntrafficjams. B.Theyaresmartandsafe.C.Theyareslowerthanothercars. D.Theymaycausesomesafetyproblems.12.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordchallengesprobablymean?A.differences. B.changes. C.difficulties. D.mistakes.DXianXinghaiisaveryfamouscomposer(作曲家)inChina.Hehaswrittenmanygreatpiecesofmusicinhisshortlife,hewrotenearly300songsandanopera.XianwasborninPanyu,Guangzhouin1905.Becausehisfatherdiedbeforehewasborn,Xianhadtomovefromplacetoplacewithhismother.Hebeganlearningtoplaytheviolinwhenhewas20yearsold.Atfirst,hisviolinwassocheapandinpoorquality(质量)thathecouldnotplayitwell.Hisfriendslaughedathim.However,Xiandidnotstoppracticingandsoonshowedhistalent,in1931,hebecamethefirstChinesestudentwhostudiedinaspecialmusicschoolinParis.Beforeheleft,Xianbecametheschool’sbeststudentandwonseveralprizesforhistalent.In1935,hegotbacktoChinaandhelpedfightagainsttheJapanesearmy.Later,hecametoYan’antoteachmusicatacollege.AlthoughtherewerenopianosinYan’anatthattime,Xianstillwrotesomeofhismostimportantmusicthere,includingTheYellowRiverChorus,oneofhismostfamousworks.InMay1940,XianXinghaiwenttotheSovietUnion(苏联)towritemusicformovies.Lifetherewassohardthathegotverysick.LaterhediedofalungillnessonOctober30,1945,agedonly40.XianXinghaiissuchagreatmanandhismusicwillliveoninpeople’sheartsforever.13.WhydidXianXinghaigotoYan’an?A.TojointhearmytofightagainsttheJapanesearmy.B.Toteachmusicatacollege.C.Towritemusicformovies.D.Tostudyinamusicschool.14.WhatdoesthewriterthinkofXianXinghai?A.Hard-workingandgreat. B.Seriousandquiet.C.Outgoingandunlucky. D.Talentedandstrict.15.What’stherightorderofthefollowingevents?a.XianwroteTheYellowRiverChorus.bXianwenttotheSovietUniontowritemusicformovies.c.Xianbecametheschool’sbeststudentinPairs.d.Xianhadtomovefromplacetoplacewithhismother.A.d-c-b-a B.b-d-c-a C.d-c-a-b D.c-d-a-b16.WhatcanweknowaboutXianXinghaifromthepassage?A.Hisfatherdiedafterhewasborn.B.Hebeganlearningtoplaytheviolinwhenhewasachild.C.TheYellowRiverChorusishisonlyfamouswork.D.Peoplewillrememberhimforever.还原句子阅读短文，从所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有一个多余的选项。MomandDadaretwoofthemostimportantpeopleinyourlife.Overyourlifetime,theymayinfluence(影响)youmorethananyoneelseyouwillmeet.____17____Herearesomewaysyoucanstayclose,getalongwell,andbuildastrongrelationship(关系)withyourparents.Spendtimetogether.Don’tspendsomuchtimeplayingcomputergamesorwatchingTV.Youcanaskyourmomanddadtoplaywithyou.Goouttodosomething,trysomenewgames,orjustreadabooktogether.____18____Youmaywantyourparentstohelpyouwhenyoufeelsad,butyourmomanddadmaynotknowthatyouarehavingaproblem.Tellthemwhat’sthematterwithyouandtheywillbegladtohelpyou.Bekind.____19____Youcanbrightenaparent’sdaywithahug(拥抱),acard,orajoke.It’salsolovelywhenakidcleansuphisorherroomwithoutbeingasked.Andifyoutrynottofightwithyourbrothersorsisters,yourparentswillbesohappy!Doyourbestatwhateveryoudo.Youdon’thavetobeperfect(完美的),butwhenyoudoyourbest,youmakeyourparentsproud.Itmakesthemhappytoseehowyou’returningintoagreatkid.Why?____20____A.Shareyourfeelingsandaskforhelp.BLittlethingsmaymeanalottoyourmumordad.CSomekidsalwayssaytheirparentsaretoostrictwiththem.D.Doyouwanttogetonwellwiththem?E.Becauseitletsthemknowthey’redoingagoodjob.二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分）阅读短文，理解其大意，从A，B，C，D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Youneverknowwherelifewillleadyou.____21____youcandreamit,youcandoit.WhenIwasayoungboy,Igotwaterupmynoseonetime.AfterthatIneverwantedtogetinthewateragain.Ithoughtswimmingwasnotforme.Oneday,I____22____frommyskateboardandbrokemylegsobadly,andthedoctorssaidIcouldnever____23____skateboardagain.Theysaidswimmingwastheonly____24____thatwouldbegoodforme.Well,Igaveita____25____.Everyweek,Igotalittlebetterandhatedswimmingalittle____26____.Iworkedatitsomuchthatonedaymyhighschoolswimmingcoachaskedmeto____27____theschoolteam.Youcanimagine(想象)howthatmademeandmyfamilyfeelasIwasso____28____togetinthewaterbefore!Muchtoeveryone’s____29____Iwonthirdplaceinthecityfinals.Swimmingisabigpartofmylifenow.Youneverknowwhichroadlifewilltakeyoudown.Lookatme—aswimmer!Forthis____30____,Isay:don’tlimit(限制)yourchoices.Andremember,lifeisaswimmingpool.Jumpinandstartswimming!Youmightbesurprisedwhereyouendup.21.A.Unless B.If C.Because D.So22.A.felldown B.turneddown C.putdown D.tookdown23.A.seriously B.really C.carefully D.quickly24.A.exercise B.fact C.decision D.shape25.A.visit B.hand C.try D.call26.A.better B.more C.fewer D.less27.A.check B.catch C.join D.beat28.A.excited B.relaxed C.afraid D.bored29.A.difficulty B.surprise C.success D.result30.A.excuses B.action C.words D.reason第二部分非选择题（共40分）三、语篇填空（共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分）阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺、连贯。AChineseknot(中国结)isaknotthatiswoven(编织)fromasingleropeintodifferentshapes.Peoplebelievethateachknot____31____(have)itsownmeaning.Now,youcanuseittodecorateyourhouseorgiveitasagift____32____yourfriends.PeoplecanuseropesofdifferentcolorstoweaveaChineseknot,butredis____33____(popular)color,becauseitmeansgoodluck.Chineseknotshave____34____longhistory.Atfirst,peopleexpected____35____(record)someeventsandsendmessagesbeforetheybegantousewrittenwords.Itiswell-knownthattheknotswereusedfordecorationandtosharethoughtsand____36____(feeling)intheTangDynasty.LaterintheQingDynasty,thisartwasacceptedbycommonpeople.Eventoday,Chineseknotshold____37____(they)valueandcarrydifferentinformation.Forexample,the“doublehappinessknot”isusedatweddingstoexpressgoodwishes.Peopleuseknotswhentheymake____38____(tradition)clothesinChina.Theycanplaytheroleofbuttonsandnowsilkis____39____(usual)usedtomaketheseclothingknots.It____40____(be)agoodchoiceiftouristsbuyChineseknotsasgiftsfortheirfriendsduringtheirtrips.四、阅读与表达（共4小题，41—43小题，每小题2分，44小题4分；满分10分）阅读短文，然后根据内容回答问题。Morocco(摩洛哥)isacountryinNorthAfricawithrichcultureItsbreadcanstandfor(代表)apartofitsculture.Thebreadismadewithtraditionalmethods.Itisverysoftandpairswellwithmanydishes.Breadisveryimportantonthetable.LikeinFranceandGermany,breadisservedateverymealandcanalsobeasnackduringtheday.ThehistoryofbreadinMoroccogoesbackover2,000years.Peopleintheareamadebreadfromalocalfactory.WhentheArabs(阿拉伯人)cametoMorocco,theybroughtnewgrain(谷物)andbread-makingmethods.Today,themostcommonkindofbreadinMoroccoisroundbrownbread.Itcanbeeatenaloneorfilledwithdifferentingredients(原料).BreadisimportantinMorocco.Itservesasfoodandisawayofsharingandconnectingwithpeople.Breadisoftenbrokenintopiecesbyhandandpassedaroundthetable.Itisalsoasignofwelcome,offeredtoguestsandvisitors.Inshort,breadcultureisaveryimportantpartoftheirculture.Itshowsthecountry’shistory,geography,andvalues.Breadisnotjustfood;itisawayoflife.IfyouvisitMorocco,don’tforgettotrythebread.41.WhatcanbreadstandforinMorocco?______________________________________________42.WhendidbreadappearinMorocco?______________________________________________43.ListtwopointsoftheimportanceoftheMoroccobread.______________________________________________44.WhatfooddoyouthinkcanstandforChina?Giveyourreason.Write30wordsormore.______________________________________________五、书面表达（满分20分）45.假定你是李华，你校交换生Peter在阅读中国古诗词的过程中遇到了困难，他通过学校广播节目寻找共读伙伴。请你根据以下内容提示，用英文写一封邮件，表示愿意成为他的共读伙伴，并提供帮助。内容包括：（1）自我介绍；（2）共读计划；（3）期待回复。要求：（1）词数80—100，开头已给出，不计入总词数。（2）可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。（3）不得出现真实的人名、校名等相关信息。参考词汇：古诗ancientpoems，culture，discuss，翻译translate，shareone’sideas，jointhereadingclubsDearPeter,Iheardyoucallforapoemreadingpartnerontheradio,andI’mhappytohelpyou.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua

锦州市2024~2025学年度八年级（上）期末质量检测英语试卷答案第一部分选择题（共50分）一、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分；满分40分）第一节单项选择根据短文内容从各题的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。A【1~4题答案】【答案】1.D2.A3.C4.BB【5~8题答案】【答案】5.C6.D7.C8.DC【9~12题答案】【答案】9.B10.B11.D12.CD【13~16题答案】【答案】13.B14.A15.C16.D【17~20题答案】【答案】17.D18.A19.B20.E二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分）【21~30题答案】【答案】21.B22.A23.B24.A