2024-2025学年山东省青岛市城阳区实验中学八年级下学期期中英语试题（含答案）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2024-2025学年山东省青岛市城阳区实验中学八年级下学期期中英语试题一、完形填空：本大题共10小题，共15分。阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Kennywaspreparingforthe100-meterfinal,themostimportantraceoftheyear.CoachFisherstoodbesidehimandsaid,“Remembertorunhard.Don’truntothefinishline.Run

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,Kennyaskedhimnottocome.Kennystillrememberedtheexpression(表情)onhisdad’sface.Heknewhe

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.Hehadneverseenhisdadlookthatway.Theracebegan.Kennyranhardandsetapersonalrecord(记录)!

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,itdidn’tfeelasgoodashehadhoped.Attheprize-givingceremony(仪式),anofficerhandedKennythegoldmedal(金牌).Hewantedtoshowittosomeone,butthatpersonwasn’therearound.Kenny’steam

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uptheirbagsandheadedtothebus.CoachFishercameoverandshookKenny’shand,“Nice

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,Kenny,”hesaid.“Bytheway,Ileftmybagupinourareaonthebleachers(看台).Wouldyouhelpmegetit?”Hepointedtothelastbagupthere.Kennyclimbedthe

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bleachersandwenttoaseatinthelastrow(排).Thenhestopped.Rightthere,hesawahand-writtensignthatsaid,“Iwashere.Nicejob,”Kenny

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.Heknewwhosehandwritingthatwas.1.A.with B.along C.from D.through2.A.or B.so C.but D.whether3.A.training B.argument C.fairness. D.performance4.A.mad B.nervous C.down D.surprised5.A.madeamistake B.tookarisk C.gotasurprise D.playedapart6.A.Still B.Luckily C.Besides D.However7.A.gave B.cleaned C.fixed D.picked8.A.idea B.race C.gift D.place9.A.crowded B.strange C.empty D.wrong10.A.smiled B.refused C.changed D.continued二、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。AOncesixblindmenvisitedavillagetoseeanelephantwiththeirhands.Thefirstblindmanputhishandsinfrontofhimself.Hefelttheelephant’shugeside.“Thiselephantislikeahigh,strongwall.”Standinginfrontofthehead,Heputhishandsonitslongtusk.“Awall?No!Iwouldsayitismorelikeaspear(矛).”Heargued.Thethirdmanhugged(拥抱)theelephant’sleg,laughing.“Ithinkthatyou’rebothwrong.Anelephantislikeastrongtree.”Atthesametime,thefourthmanhappenedtoarrivehereandtouchtheelephant’sear.“Itfeelslikeahugefan(扇子)movingthewind,”hesaidsoftly.Thefifthmanwasstandingbyhimselfattheelephant’sotherend.“Comefeelthis!”shoutedthefifthmanatthetail.“Awall?Aspear?Atree?Afan?No,anelephantislikearope.”Heswungthetailexcitedly.Suddenly,theelephanttouchedthesixthmanwithhistrunk.Themanjumpedandpushedthetrunkaway.“Friends,moveback!Snake!Theelephantisreallyaverylargesnake.”hecried,jumpingback.Themenarguedwitheachother,eachthinkingtheirownopinionwastrue.Finally,thesixmenlefttheelephantquickly.Eachfeltheknewwhatanelephantwaslike.Tothisday,peopletellthisstorytotellus:Whenweonlyknowanythingbyasmallpart—whetherananimal,anidea,oranotherperson—wewillbecomeliketheseblindmen.Trueunderstandingneedstotaketimetolookfromallsides.Bebravetoask“Ismyfirstidearight?”11.Whichpartoftheunderlinedword“tusk”foranelephant?A.长牙 B.鼻子 C.耳朵 D.尾巴12.Whydidthefifthmanthinktheelephantwaslikearope?A.Hetoucheditsear. B.Hefeltitstail.

C.Hehuggeditsleg. D.Hehelditstrunk.13.Whydidthesixthmanthinktheelephantwasasnake?A.Becauseheheardtheelephantcrying.

B.Becausetheelephantsteppedonhisfoot.

C.Becausehesawtheelephant’slongtail.

D.Becausetheelephanttouchedhimwithitstrunk.14.Howdidtheblindmenactduringtheirargument?A.Theysharedideashappily.

B.Theytriedtoworktogether.

C.Theyrefusedtolistentoeachother.

D.Theyagreedwitheachother’sideafinally.15.Whatshouldwedoifwedon’twanttobeliketheblindmen?A.Askothersforhelpquickly.

B.Lookatonlyonesmallpart.

C.Decidequicklywithoutthinking.

D.Understandallsidesofsomething.BWhatmakesyouhappy?Maybeit’sspendingtimewithfriends,findinganewbook,orjustgoingforawalkonawarm,sunnyday.Likeflowersinagarden,happinesscomesinallforms—itdoesn’tlookthesameforeveryone.Let’swalkintotheworldofjoyandtrytodiscoverthesecretsofhappiness.Happinessisinhelpingothers.LeiFengwasanordinarysoldieroftheChinesePeople’sLiberationArmy.Hewasfamousfordoinggoodacts,helpingothers,andalwaysseeingthehappinessofothersashisown.Once,onalongtrainjourney,hesawthetrainattendant(服务员)wasverybusy,sohestartedtohelpout.Overthecourseofthejourney,hesweptfloors,cleanedwindows,foundseatsfortheelderly,helpedpeoplewithheavybags,andevenreadhisnewspapertootherpassengers.Inhisdiary,LeiFengwrote,“Workingabitharderanddoingmoregoodactsforthepeopleismygreatestjoyandhappiness.”Manypeoplelooktotheworldaroundthemtofindhappiness.Butsomepeoplecanfindhappinesswithinthemselvesinstead.ZhangHaidiisaChinesewriter.Whenshewasfiveyearsold,shebecameverysickandcouldn’twalk.Butshenevergaveup.Shetaughtherselftoreadandwriteathome.Later,shelearnedEnglish,Japanese,andGermanbylisteningtotheradio.Shewrotebookstoencouragepeopleandhelpeddisabledchildrengotoschool.Shesaid,“Eveniflifeishard,wecanstillfindhappinessbyhelpingothersandneverstoppinglearning.”16.WhatdidLeiFengdoonthetrain?A.HetaughtpassengersEnglish.

B.Hegavehisseattoyoungpeople.

C.Hewroteabookabouthisfamily.

D.Hecleanedthetrainandhelpedpeople.17.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutLeiFeng?A.Helikedtravelingbytrain.

B.Hefoundhappinessindoinggoodthings.

C.Heonlyhelpedthepeopleonthetrain.

D.Hewantedtobefamousbydoinggoodthings.18.Whatdoes“ordinary”meanin“LeiFengwasanordinarysoldier”?A.Brave. B.Young. C.Common. D.Smart.19.HowdidZhangHaidihelpothers?A.Shetaughtchildrenhowtosing.

B.Shegavemoneytopoorpeople.

C.Sheworkedasateacherinaschool.

D.Shewrotebooksandhelpeddisabledkids.20.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Thesecretsofhappiness. B.Beingfamouscanbehappy.

C.Happinesscomesfromlearning. D.Writingbooksmakespeoplehappy.CScientistsinSwitzerlandhavecreatedaspecialrobotsuit(套装)tohelppeoplewhocannotmovetheirlegs.Itusesartificialintelligence(AI)toturnthoughtsintoactions.Amanwhohadbeenparalyzedfor12yearsbecamethefirsttotryit.Withtherobotsuit,hewalkedonroads,climbedstairs,andevenvisitedacafé—somethinghecouldn’tdoforalongtime.Therobotsuitworksintwomainsteps.First,brainsensors(大脑传感器)noticesignsfromtheman’sbrainwhenheimaginesmovinghislegs.TheAIprogramworksthroughmeetingthesesensors.Inlessthanasecond,theAIreadsthebrainsignsandturnsthemintoordersfortherobotsuit.Thisallowsthesuittomovenaturally,almostlikereallegs.Beforethistechnology,paralyzedpeopleoftendependedonwheelchairs(轮椅)orrobots.ThenewAIsuitisdifferentbecauseitletsuserswalkfreely,evenonhard-to-walkground.Forexample,themancouldeasilywalkfromthesidewalktoahigherstepontheroadwithoutstopping.Scientistscallthisabigsuccess,becauseit’sthefirsttimesomeonewithparalysiscangothroughhardplaceswithoutothers’help.TheSwissteamplanstotesttherobotsuitwithmorepeoplesoon.TheyhopethisAIskillwillgiveparalyzedpeoplemoreindependenceindailylife.Inthefuture,similarAImightalsohelpthosewithotherdisabilities,suchasarmparalysisorblindness.21.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“paralyzed”inPara.1?A.Unabletotalk. B.Unabletohear.

C.Unabletosee. D.Unabletomovelegs.22.Howdoestherobotsuithelpthemanwalk?A.Byusingawheelchair. B.Byteachinghimtomove.

C.Byreadinghisbrainsignals. D.Bycontrollinghislegsdirectly.23.HowquicklydoestheAIactonbrainsigns?A.Within5seconds.

B.Lessthanasecond.

C.Afterthepeoplestopsthinking.

D.Onlywhenthepeopleclimbstairs.24.Accordingtoparagraph2,whichistherightorder?①AIturnssignsintoorders.

②Thesuitmovesnaturally.

③AIreadsthebrainsigns.④Brainimagesmovement.

⑤Brainsensorsnoticesigns.A.⑤①③④② B.⑤④③①② C.④⑤①③② D.④⑤③①②25.Whyisthisspecialrobotsuitcalledas“abigsuccess”?A.Itcanwalkonhardplacesalonefreely.

B.Itismuchquickerthanolderrobots.

C.Itusesbrainsensorsforthefirsttime.

D.Itcreatesanewfirst-aidtohelpparalysis.三、任务型阅读-多任务混合：本大题共2小题，共20分。26.阅读下面文本，完成下面小题。Jiaozi,whoserealnameisYangYu,wasbornin1980inSichuan.Hetookasurprisingwaytosuccess.Whilehisclassmateschosenormaljobslikedoctorsorteachershekepthischildhooddreamofmakingcartoons.Duringuniversity,heshockedeveryonebygivingupmedicinetostudyanimation(动画制作).Hestudiedmedicineduringthedayandtaughthimselfanimationatnight.Hissmallroomwasfilledwithanimationbooksinsteadofmedicaltextbooks.Aftergraduation,helivedwithhisparentsforthreeyears,drawingcartooncharacterseveryday.Hismothercookedmealsandtoldhimtokeeptrying.Bigchangescamein2008withhisshortfilmFistsofFury.Thoughonly16minuteslong,itbecameabighit—thismeansitwasverysuccessfulandlovedbysomanypeople!Tofinishit,Jiaoziworked14hoursadayformonths.Hismotherusedhersavingstobuyhimacomputer,andheworethesameclothesforyearstosavemoney.“Iworkedoneverydrawinglikeitwasmylastchance,”hesaidlater.HisbiggestsuccesscamewithNezha:BirthoftheDemonChildin2019.Thefilmbrokerecordsandbecameaculturalsymbol.Jiaozispentfiveyearsmakingit.Jiaozihadalotofproblems,likenotenoughmoneyandoldcomputers.Hismothervisitedthestudioeverydaytobringhimlunch.Thefamousline“Myfate(命运)isinmyownhands!”fromthefilminspired(激励)millionsofyoungpeople.Jiaozi’ssecretismixingChinesetraditionswithnewideas.Hesays,“Weshouldrememberourhistorywhilelookingahead.”Hisstoryshowsthathardworkandcouragecanturnimpossibledreamsintoreality.Now,heencouragesyoungpeopletofollowtheirheartsandnevergiveup.(1)WhatsurprisingdecisiondidJiaozimakethatshockedhisclassmates?_________________________________________(2)Translatetheword“hit”intoChineseinPara.3._________________________________________(3)WhatisthebiggestproblemdidJiaozifacewhenmakinganimation?_________________________________________(4)ListthreethingsabouthowJiaozi’smotherhelpedhim?_________________________________________(5)PutthefollowingthingsaboutJiaoziintorightorder.(请在答题纸的相应位置上填上正确的字母序号。)A．MakingshortfilmFistsofFury.B．Givingupmedicinetostudyanimation.C．CreatingNezha:BirthoftheDemonChild.D．Graduatingandlivingwithparents,drawingdaily.27.阅读下面文本，完成1至4小题。Jack,aneighth-gradestudentatanAmericanmiddleschool.Onedaywhenhewaseatinghislunch,heaccidentallyateapieceoftheplasticwrapping(塑料包装)food.Hestartedtoshakeandcoughwithtearsrunningdownfromhisface.Greatfearquicklysetinwhenhefoundhecouldn’tbreathe.“Itwasjusthurting,”Jamesadded,“I’mgoingtodie.Helpme!”Thankfully,aboyJamesdidn’tknowverywell,happenedtobewalkingbyatjusttherighttime.Whatwasmore,13-year-oldAronknewclearlywhattodo.HesawJamesholdinghisthroat,andnoticedthattheboy’sfaceturnedpurplequickly.SoheranbehindJameswithoutthinkingtwiceandstarteddoingtheHeimlichmaneuver(afirst-aidactiontosavechoking(令人窒息的)people).Intheend,Jamesshouted,“It’sout!It’sout!”AradsaidhelearnedhowtodotheHeimlichfromabookseveralyearsbefore.Soheunderstoodthephysicsbehindit.“Itpushesairthroughthethroattoletthethingsout,”hesaid.Thatnight,Jameswenthomeandtoldhismotherwhathappened.Shereallywantedtofindthechildwhosavedherson.SheposteditontheInternet.Later,Arad’smothersawitandwroteherback.Aftertheexperience,theybecameclosefriends.Jameswasverythankfultohisfriendforhelpinghim.Aradknewwhattodowhenothersdidn’tevennoticehewasintrouble.“Withouthim,Imightnotbealivetoday,”hesaid.(1)WhywasAronabletohelpJackimmediately?_________________________________________(2)WhydidJack’smotherpostthisthingontheinternet?_________________________________________(3)根据短文内容填空。（每空限填1个单词）Atlunch,Jackwaschokedbyapieceofplasticwrap.Heshookandcoughedhard.Jackwassoafraidandhecouldn’t①

.Heshoutedforhelp.AronranbehindJames②

andstarteddoingtheHeimlichmaneuver.TheplasticflewoutandJackwassafe.Jack’sfamilywantedto③

AronforsavingJack’slife.SoJack’smompostedit④

.Afterthat,theboysbecamegoodfriends.(4)Doyouthinkit’simportantforstudentstolearnfirst-aidskillsliketheHeimlichmaneuver?Whyorwhynot?_________________________________________四、信息匹配：本大题共5小题，共10分。根据短文内容，从选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项，选项中有一项为多余选项。Everyday,LiuHongyanwalksalongtheGreatWall.Sheisa45-year-oldguardian(守护者)fromShixiavillage.HerunclespentallhislifeprotectingtheGreatWallandheoftentoldherstoriesabouttheWallwhenshewasachild.

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In2019,shebecameaguardianafterpassingsometests.Herdreamcametrue.Nowshewalks20kmeveryweekdaywithherteam.TheirjobistokeeptheGreatWallcleanandsafe.Herteamalsoworkswithlocal(当地的)schools.

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“ThechildrenlovelearningabouttheWall,”shesays.

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Once,shehurtherfootbadly.Herhusbandhelpedherfinishpatrols(巡逻)thatweek.SometimestheymeetpeoplewhoclimbpartsoftheWall,butthepartsarenotopen.“Pleaseleave,”shesays.“It’sdangerousanditbreakstherules.”Butnotallpeoplecanunderstandandsomewillarguewiththem.NowmorepeoplehelpprotecttheWall.“Rubbishisnowlesscommon.

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”Liusays.“I’msohappytoseethatandwetogetherkeeptheGreatWallcleanandsafeforeveryone.”Liu’sunclepassedthejobandduty(责任)toher.“Thisisnotjustwork,”shesays.“It’spartofmyfamily’sstory.

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”WiththehelpofLiuandherteam,goodchangesof“herhome”arehappeningeveryday.A．Itfeelsliketakingcareofmyownhome.B．Itmadeherwanttobejustlikeheruncle.C．Morevolunteersjoininourclean-upevents.D．ShealwaysclimbedtheWallatayoungage.E．TheyteachstudentsabouttheWall’shistory.F．However,Liuandherteamhavefacedmanyproblems.28.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F29.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F30.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F31.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F32.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F五、阅读填空：本大题共1小题，共10分。33.阅读下面短文，根据上下文或括号里的提示，用单词的正确形式填空。Noahfirstexperiencedvolunteering

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theageof7.Atthetime,hehelpedwiththefootballprogramathissummercamp.“IrealizedIcouldmakeadifference,evenasachild,”saidNoah.Atanothersummercamp,Noahhelpedkidswith

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(them)art.Hewasalsopartofagrouptocleanupschoolsandparkswithpainting.

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peopleaskedNoahabouthisfavoritepartofvolunteering,heanswered,“Ilovethesmiles,hugsandthank-yous.”Sincehewas14,Noahhasjoinedmanyothervolunteerprograms.Whenheseessomeoneintrouble,heisquick

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(deal)withit.OnceNoahlearnedaboutkidsneededmealsonweekends,eventhoughhefacedthe

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(difficult)ofdoingbothschoolandvolunteering,hejoinedagrouptohelpthem.AndhespentoneSaturdayafternooneachmonth

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(hand)outhotdishestochildren.“WhenIfoundoutthatIcouldactuallydoiteverySaturday,”saidNoah,“itbecamethe

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(happy)thingIlookedforwardtoeachweek.”Lastyear,Noah

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(teach)primaryschoolstudentstoread.Healsohelpedblindpeoplecreateartpieces.

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/'ri:sntli/,hebeganhelpingtheoldwithothervolunteers.They

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(提供)birthdaycakestoeveryoneover89duringtheirbirthdaymonth,andprovidedthemwithtransportation(交通工具)togetfood.Noah’sloveforvolunteeringshowsnosignsofstopping.“ItissomeaningfulthatIwillkeeponmakingadifferenceinsomeone’slife,”saidNoah.(1)

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六、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共15分。34.在生活中，我们难免会和身边的人产生矛盾，比如和朋友发生争吵，和父母意见不合等。你校校刊英语专栏以ProblemsMakeMeGrow为话题发起征文。请你选择一段这样的经历，描述矛盾产生的原因，你们是如何解决矛盾的，以及这次经历给你带来的感悟。要求：(1)词数80-100；(2)文中不得出现真实姓名、校名等相关信息。_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________