2024-2025 学年八年级英语下学期期末模拟卷 （常州专用）原卷

2024-2025学年八年级英语下学期期末模拟卷（常州专用）原卷注意事项：全卷满分答题卡上,答在本试卷上无效。请认真核对监考教师在答题卡上所粘贴条形码的姓名、考试证号是否与本人相符合再将自己的姓名、考试证号用5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡及本试卷上。答选择题必须用铅笔将答题卡上对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动请用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。答非选择题必须用毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡的指定位置在其他位置答题一律无效。一、单项选择（本题共小题；每题1分，满分分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，1．Theboysatjust________me,soIcouldseethehappinessonhisfaceclearly.A．oppositeB．betweenC．behindD．infrontof2waitsfornoman．Butsomepeoplewon'trealizetheimportanceoftime______it'sgone．A．asB．sinceC．whenD．until3．Whataterribleexperience!________,luckyus,wearesafeA．AnywayB．OtherwiseC．ForexampleD．Asaresult4．—Didn’tyouseethezebracrossing?________slowdown,youngman.—Sorry,sir.AmIgoingtofailtheexam?A．canB．can’tC．mustD．mustn’t5．—Haveyou________beentoGuangdong?—Not________.ButIplantogotherethissummer.A．never;alreadyB．just;neverC．yet;alreadyD．ever;yet6．childrentotraveltodifferentplacesisjustlike________anewworldtothem.A．puttingupB．takingupC．openingupD．turningup7．—HowlongdidyoustaywithSandyintheshopyesterday?talkedforoverthreehours________itstartedtorainoutside.A．untilB．sinceC．whileD．as8．The________ofnewinventions(发明)shouldbetomakelifeeasier,nottomakeitharder.A．rulesB．subjectsC．secretsD．purposes9．Thecarshavea________designthatiscommonnowadays________earlierones,butcostmorethanbefore.A．same,asB．same;toC．similar,asD．similar,to10．Theaimofeducationistoteachyoungpeopletothinkforthemselvesandnotfollowothers________.A．blindlyB．unwillinglyC．closelyD．carefully二、完形填空共小题每小题1分，满分分)阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。Mythree-year-olddaughterClaraandIoftengetsmilesfromothersaswewalkthroughtownwithClarasinginganddancing.Butamongallthesestrangers,ayoungmanmemost.OntheafternoonofFebruary4th,Clarawokefromanap(小睡)withahighfever.wenttoahospitalandspenta(n)12eveningthere.Luckily,shefeltbetterthenextmorning.Onourwayhome,wewenttoalocalstoretobuysomefood.Thestoresometimes13freeballoonstochildren.Claraalwayslookedforwardtogettingaballoonthere.Manypeoplestoodinlineatthecheckout.waitedforalongtime,andClarawasquietand14.Whenshefinallygotapinkballoonfromtheshopkeeper,shelooked15.Shewassingingtoherballoonaswewenthome.Whenwewerewalkingunderatree,I16heardaloudpop(砰的响声).Therewenttheballoon.Clarafeltverysadandshestartedtocry,“Mypinkballoonpopped!”Shehadmanyballoons,andshewasalwaysverycarefulwiththem.Thiswasthefirsttimethatshehadexperiencedsucha(n)17.Acollege-agedyoungman,whowaswalkingbehindus,noticedClara’stears.Hewaspreparingforanimportantdate,sincehewas18abouquetofroses.HestoppedandtalkedtoClara,balloonpopped.That’sterrible.youlikeaflower?It’salsopink.”Clarawas19crying,unabletosaythatshewouldlikeit.Theyoungmanpickedapinkrose,gaveittoClaraandwentonhisway.Clarasoonstoppedcryingandlookedatthebeautifulrose.Shortlyaftertheyoungman.20，Clarashouted,“Thankyoufortherose.”Shecarriedthepinkroseinherhandhappilyandbegantosingtoherflower.．A．introducedB．supportedC．touchedD．changed12．A．meaningfulB．wonderfulC．colourfulD．awful13．A．lookedforB．handedoutC．handedinD．gaveup14．A．angryB．carelessC．patientD．hard-working15．A．nervousB．worriedC．surprisedD．excited16．A．hardlyB．suddenlyC．probablyD．completely17．A．accidentB．competitionC．feelingD．celebration18．A．carryingB．sellingC．sharingD．drawing19．A．alreadyB．seldomC．stillD．always20．A．hidB．leftC．AppearedD．missed三、阅读理解（共小题；每小题2分，满分分）阅读下列短文从短文后各题所给的、、、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ASomepeoplehavetousepublictransport,somedislikeitandsomestillloveit.Ifeveryonehasacaranddrivesanywheretheywanttogo,therewillbeseriousproblemsontheroad.Luckily,trainsareagoodformofpublictransport.Britishpeopleusetrainsalot.ThisisespeciallysoforpeoplewhoaretravellingfromLondontoParis.Everydayabout20trainsleaveLondon.Theytravelathighspeedandpeoplefeelgladthatthetrainstakeonly2hoursand30minutestoreachParis.It’smuchfastertotravelbytrainthanbybusorbycar.Thisisbecausepeoplehavetodrivecarsorbusesverycarefullyandslowlyformanyreasons.suchasspeedlimitsandtjams.However,whenyouaretravellingbytrain,thespeedisalmostthesameandthereisnojamforatrain.Besides,Londonersthinktakingatrainisoneofthesafestwaysoftravellingontheground.takequiteanumberofqualitytestswhiletheyaremade.Moreimportantly,theyhavetotakemanysafetychecksbeforetheyareusedontherailtrack(轨道).What’smore,trainsinBritainarecomfortableandprovidefineservicesfortheirusers.WhenyouareonaLondontrain,youwillfindthatthetrainhascomfortabletablesandseatswherepeoplecansit.Theyalsoprovidefoodservicesandpowerplugs(电源插头)forpersonalcomputersormobilephones.21．Inajamontheroad,__________.A．driverscandrivefastB．driverscandrivecarelesslyC．carsarenotmovingfastD．carswillstopworking22．The3rdparagraphofthepassagemainlytalksaboutthe__________oftrains.A．speedB．safetyC．servicesD．problems23．Londonersoftentravelbytrainbecausetrainsare__________.A．oldandslowB．large,cleanandpowerfulC．fineandimportantD．fast,safeandcomfortableBAloudnoisewakesJanupsuddenly.Whattimeisit?Shelooksatthealarmclockbesidethebed.It’sfiveo’clock.Thenshehearsthenoiseagain.It’sthunder.Thenshehearsadifferentnoise.It’sthesoundofsomethinghittingtheShegetsupandgoestotheShecanseestandingoutsideinthethunderstorm.He’sshoutingatJan,tellinghertocomeoutside.Jangetsdressed,putsonheranorakandgoesdownstairsquietly.Shemeetsoutside.“Whatareyoudoing,“Thestorm,”hesays.“It’sthesamestormasThursdaynight.Let’sgotothetree.Maybeyoucangohome!”Janfollowsdowntheroadthensherememberssomething.“Thetimecapsule!”showsherthebiscuittinunderhisjacket.“I’vegotit.”TheywalkquicklybackdowntheroadpastJamie’shouseandPauly’shouse.Itseemssolongsinceshearrivedhereinthepast.Andnowmaybethere’sthepossibilityshecanreturntothefuture.Theyrunupthepaththroughthetreesandarriveatthepieceoflandwiththeappletree.“Nowwhatdowedo?”asksJan.“IputthetimecapsulebackwhereIfounditand....”“AndIgohome.”useshishandstodigaholebythetree.Heburiesthetimecapsuleandthenstandsup.Jansuddenlyrealizessomething.Iwantedtogiveyousomethingfromthetimecapsule.”“No,it’sOK.Idon’twantanythingandit’smoreimportantforyoutogohome.”Janfeelsdisappointedthatdoesn’twantsomethingtorememberher.Buthe’sright.Theimportantthingistogethome.“I’mnevergoingtoforgetyou,Thanks.arealfriend.”“Bye,Jan.Lookformeinthefuture.Promise?”“Ipromise.”Thenheturnsandrunsbacktothetrees.Janwatcheshisshadowdisappearintothetrees.Asuddenflashoflightninglightsupthescenefollowedbyaloudcrashofthunder.Janlooksroundandseesherhouse.She’sbackinthegardenofherhouseinHamptonStreet.fromTheTimeCapsule24．Janwokeupsuddenlybecause________.A．wasshoutingatherB．therewasthunderoutsideC．somethingwashittingthewindowD．thesoundofthealarmclockwastoobig25．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemeaninthepassage?A．refusedJantomakeherforgethim.B．didn’twantanythingtorememberJan.C．wantedJantotakethechancetogohome.D．advisedJantotakehimtoherhomeinthefuture.26．IfJanwantstogohome,whichofthefollowingisnecessary?a.thethunderstormb.thetimecapsulec.theappletreed.theanorakA．abcB．abdC．acdD．bcd27．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A．andJanwererealfriendsforever.B．toldJantogohomeonasunnyday.C．Janpromisedtolookforinthefuture.DJanleftandwentbackhomeinthefuture.Careadvisedtogeteighttotenhoursofsleepeachnight.However,mostofthemfailtogetenoughsleepbecauseofheavyschoolwork.Andplentyofyoungpeopleareexperiencingasleepproblem,whichincreasestheirriskofmentalill-health(精神健康状况不佳).Haveyoueverthoughtthemobilephonecanhelpteenagersmanagetheirmentalhealthbysupportingagoodnight’ssleep?SleepNinjaisafreeappcreatedbytheBlackDogInstitute,amentalhealthresearchorganization.Itistheonlyappthatisspeciallydesignedtoimproveteenagers’sleep.Sofar,theresultshavebeenencouraging.Theapphelpsteenagersgetmoresleepandreduceanxiety.Accordingtoastudy,90%oftheappusersshowedsomeimprovementsininsomnia(失眠)and60%reportedimprovementsinsleepquality.Atthesametime,therateofdepression(抑郁症)droppedfrom77%atthestartofthestudyto44%afterusingtheapp.SleepNinjaisnotonlyhelpfulbutalsoeasytouse.Thosewhousetheapponlyneedtosetatimewhentheyneedtogetupinthemorning.Thentheappwillworkbackwards(向后),decidingwhentheyshouldbeinbed.Itwillalsogivethemawarningtostartapre-bedhabit.Seeingthewarning,they’dbettertakeahotshower,brushteethandgetreadyforsleep.Besides,theappotherusefulwaystoteenagerstohelpthemgetintoasleephabit.Forexample,itshowsthemhowtosettheirthingsupinthebedroom,howtoreduceterriblethoughtsatnightandwhattododuringthedaytoimprovetheirsleep.28．Theunderlinedword“anxiety”means“thestateoffeeling________”.A．angryB．nervousC．excitedD．satisfied29．Whichquestionisansweredinthefourthparagraph?A．WhatisSleepNinja?B．Whatdoesthestudyshow?C．WhyisSleepNinjahelpful?D．HowdoesSleepNinjawork?30．Whichtipforhavingagoodsleepcanwegetfromthispassage?A．Listentoloudmusicatnight.B．acoldshowerbeforebed.C．Cleanthebedroombeforebed.D．toavoidterriblethoughtsatnight.31．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A．Thestudyondifferentsleepapps.B．Theimportanceofhavingagoodsleep.C．Anappthathelpswithteenagers’sleep.D．Thewaystoimproveteenagers’sleep.D①ChatGPTisbackintheheadlines(新闻头条)!OpenAI,thecompanybehindthepopularchatbot,hasnowintroducedapowerfulnewlanguagemodel:GPT-4.②OnMarch14,GPT-4showedtheworldhowsmarteritisthanthepreviousGPT-3.5.Oneofitsbestnewfeaturesisthatitcanunderstandpictures.Forexample,ifyoushowapictureofaphoneusingthewrongcharger(充电器),GPT-4cantellwhythepicturelooksstrangeorfunny.③ButGPT-4’sdevelopmentsdon’tstopthere.Thenewlanguagemodelcancode(用代码编写)classicgameslike(俄罗斯方块)inamatterofminutes,andproducethecodeandlayout(布局)forawebsitebasedonahand-madedrawing.Itcanalsochangethetone(语气)andstylebasedonwhatyouaskittodo.GPT-4ismuchbetterthantheolderGPTatpassingtests,whichmayworryteachers.AccordingtoCNN,GPT-4didreallywellonalawschooltest,withascoreinthetop10percentoftesttakers.ButGPT-3.5onlygotascoreinthebottom10percent.④GPT-4willalsoseegreateruseasatooltopowerotherappsandservices.Forexample,thelanguagelearningappDuolingoplanstouseGPT-4intheirupcoming(即将到来的)DuolingoMaxfunction(功能).UserscanlearnlanguagebytalkingwithAI.Anotherapp,BeMyEyes,willhaveadigital(数字)assistanttohelpblindpeoplebetterunderstandtheworldaroundthem.ThegovernmentofIcelandalsoplanstouseGPT-4toprotectthelanguage.⑤Therearestillproblemswiththenewlanguagemodel,however.GPT-4stilltrieshardtogetcompletelycorrectanswers,especiallywithnewerinformationafterSeptember2021.GPT-4alsosometimes“hallucinates(产生幻觉)”,meaningthatitwillbelievethatwronginformationistrue.32．WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?A．GPT-3.5cannotunderstandpictures.B．GPT-4canrespondinafunway.C．GPT-4cantellifaphoneisrecharging(充电).D．GPT-4cancreatefunnypictures.33．Thephrase“inamatterofminutes”inparagraph3showsthat_____.A．gameslikeareeasytocodeB．GPT-4cancodegameslikequicklyC．hand-madedrawingshelpGPT-4workbetterD．anyonecancodegamesusingGPT-434．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“assistant”inparagraph4mean?A．图片B．相机C．助手D．机器35．What’sthestructureofthestory?A．B．．D．四、还原句子共4小题每小题分，满分6分)阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的六个选项中选出四个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Haveyouhadaheadacheduringatest?Haveyoueverbeensoworriedaboutsomethingthatyouhaveaheadacheorevencan’tsleepatnight?Ifso,thenyouknowwhatstress(压力)is.Stressiswhatyoufeelwhenyouareworriedaboutsomething.36mayfeelangry,sad,orafraid-allofwhichcangiveyouastomachacheoraheadache.37Somekindsofstressaregoodandothersarebad.Goodstressmighthappenwhenyou’recalledtoanswerquestionsinclassorwhenyouhavetogiveaspeech.Thiskindofstresscanhelpyoutogetthingsbetterdone.Forexample,youmaydoabetterjobonyourtestifthestresspushesyoutopreparebetterbeforethetest.38maynotfeelwellifyourparentsarearguing,ifafamilymemberissick,ifyou’rehavingproblemsatschool,orifanythingelsemakesyouunhappyeveryday.Thatkindofstressisn’tgoingtohelpyou.Anditcanmakeyousick.Thebestwayoffightingthestressistohaveabalancedlife.39sleep,exercise,leisure(休闲),andfood.Ifyougetenoughsleepandeatproperly.andifyouexerciseandsavetimeforfun,you’llprobablyfeellessstressed.A．However,therearedifferentkindsofstress.B．Makesureyoukeepyourselfinmind:C．Stressmaycausestomachacheandheadache.D．Thisworryinyourmindcanmakeyourbodyfeelbad.E．Forexample,goodstressmayhelpyoudothingsbetter.F．Ontheotherhand,badstresscanhappenifthestresslaststoolong.五、阅读短文，回答问题。满分9分）KatharinaisayoungwomanfromtheUSAWhenshediscoveredXiaohongshulastmonth,shedidn’texpecttofindalong-lostfriend.Butthat’sexactlywhathappened.KatharinajoinedtheChinesesocialmediaplatformonJanuary15.Shepostedavideo,saying,“Ineedeveryoneonthisapptohelpmefindhim.Simon,Imissyou.Imissoutfriendship.”Katharina’sstorybeganyearsagoatapublicschoolintheU.S.stateofLowa.AChineseexchangestudentjoinedherclassintheseventhgrade.HisnamewasSimon.Thetwoquicklybecameclosefriends.Chinesenetizens(网友)sooncametoKatharina’said.Likeexperiencedpolicemen,theytoldher,willhelpyoufindSimon.Doyouhaveaphotoofhim?”Theyreallyseemedreadytosolveanyproblem.spreadquicklyafterKatharinasharedaphotoofSimon—averyblurry(模糊的)one,though.Then,just22hourslater,somethingunbelievablehappened.Simonhimselfturnedupinthecommentssection!“It’sme,Simon,”hewrote.“IneverdreamedthattodayIwouldgetintouchwithmygoodfriendfromsomanyyearsago.Thankyou,everyoneonXiaohongshu,foryourhelp.”Katharinawasveryhappy.Shepostedanothervideotoexpressherthanks.Katharina’svideonowhasmorethan25,000likes.canalwayscounton(指望)thespeedofChina.”onecommenterjoked,“WhenChinesenetizensstepin,noproblemisunsolvable.”40．WhendidKatharinastartusingXiaohongshu?41．WhydidKatharinamakethesecondvideo?42．Ifyouwanttoleaveacomment(评论)underKatharina’spost,whatwouldyouwrite?六、综合填空共小题每小题1分，满分分)isSaturday.Therainisstillbeating43thewindowoutside.WhenIwokeupthismorning,it44(rain)heavily.IhadbreakfastfirstandthenIchosemyfavouriteclassicalChinesenoveltoreadinthestudy.tellyouthetruth,Ie