广东广州市荔湾区2025学年第一学期初中学生素养练习八年级英语试卷（含答案）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页广东广州市荔湾区2025学年第一学期初中学生素养练习八年级英语一、语法选择：本大题共10小题，共10分。InancientChina,therewasanemperorandhisqueen.Theemperor

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averybeautifulgardenforhiswife,whereshespentmuchtimemakingherdresses.Oneday,whenshewasinhergarden,acocoonfellintohertea.Justasshewasabouttopouritout,shenoticedsomething

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—thecocoonwascomingapart!Itseemedtobeathread.She

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tookitoutofherteacup.Shenamedthisthread“silk”—whichcouldbemadeintosoftbutstrongcloth.Also,itwassobeautifulthat

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wantedtowearit.Thequeendecidedtoteacheveryonehowtousesilktomakeclothes,

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itwasn’teasy.Thequeentoldthepeoplethattheycouldn’tmakeperfectsilkclothes

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theypaidcloseattentiontoeverystep,fromselectingcocoonstoweavingthecloth.Silkbecame

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valuableproductfortrade.TheancientChineseevenshipped

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silktofarawaycountries.Everyonewasgladtogetiteventhoughatamuch

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price.Forcenturies,people

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itforgoldandsilver.1.A.build B.builds C.built D.wasbuilding2.A.amaze B.amazing C.amazed D.amazingly3.A.care B.caring C.careful D.carefully4.A.everyone B.someone C.anyone D.noone5.A.so B.but C.because D.though6.A.as B.since C.unless D.until7.A.a B.an C.the D./8.A.they B.them C.their D.themselves9.A.high B.higher C.highest D.highly10.A.trade B.trades C.traded D.havetraded二、阅读五选五：本大题共5小题，共10分。HowtoTrainYourBraintoEnjoyDoingHardThingsIsyourbrainactinglikealazycatwhenit’stimetodohomeworkorpracticepiano?

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Buthere’sasecret:youcantrainyourbraintoENJOYit.Letmeshowyouhow!

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Ifyouneedtocleanyourroom,racetheclock.Setatimerandseeifyoucanfinishbeforeitrings.Yourbrainwillgetsoexcitedabout“winning”thatitwillforgetthetaskishard!Thinkofyourselfasasuperherodevelopingnewpowers.Whenmathproblemsseemtoohard,you’reactuallybuildingyour“problem-solvingpower.”

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Afterfinishingsomethingdifficult,don’tjustmoveon—celebrate!Doalittlehappydance,giveyourselfahigh-five,ortellyourparentsaboutyourachievement.

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Remember,trainingyourbrainislikelevelingupinavideogame.Itmightbechallengingatfirst.

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Readytopowerupyourbrain?Letthetrainingbegin.A．Don’tworry—everybraintriestoavoidhardwork!B．Celebratingmakesyourbrainlookforwardtothenextchallenge.C．Butsoon,you’llbehavingfunandreadyforyournextchallenge!D．Yourbrainlovesfun,sowhynotmakedifficultthingsfeellikeplaying?E．Difficulttasksmakeyourbrainstronger,justlikeexercisebuildsyourmuscles.11.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E12.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E13.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E14.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E15.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E三、单选题：本大题共5小题，共5分。16.Themeetingroomistootinytoholdhundredsofpeople.A.noisy B.dirty C.small D.dark17.Thelittleboyhidbehindatreequietly,sonobodyknewwherehewas.A.taughthimself B.enjoyedhimself C.dressedhimself D.coveredhimself18.Theskyturneddark,andrainbeganquickly.A.exactly B.suddenly C.smoothly D.currently19.AIrobotscanhelpcorrectanygrammarerrorsinyourwriting.A.rules B.mistakes C.notes D.skills20.Heheldoutapresentexcitedlyandgaveittohiswife.A.caredabout B.forgotabout C.workedout D.tookout四、完形填空：本大题共10小题，共10分。Luisrushedintothekitchen,excited.ThenewLEGOsethewantedwasfinallyinstores."Thesetishere!"hetoldhismom."Canwegoto

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itnow?""Howmuchdoesitcost?"Luis'smotherasked."Ninety-fivedollars."hereplied."Thatisquitealotofmoney,Luis.Doyouhaveenoughtobuyityourself?"He

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hishead.Hisexcitementwascoolingoff."Youknow,Luis,wehavetospendourmoney

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,"hismomexplainedgently."Moneymustgofirsttothingswe

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,suchasthefoodweshouldhaveeveryday,thepaymentofthehousingeverymonth,etc.""ButIreallywantthisset!"Luissaid."WhatcanIdo?""Yougettendollarsaweekforhelpingwiththehousework,"hismomremindedhim."Ifyou

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it,youwillhaveenoughtobuyitbeforelong.""Idon'tthinkIcan

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thatlong,"saidLuisworriedly."Bythen,allthesetswillbesoldout.""Havealittle

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,"repliedhismother."Tryit."Weekslater,Luiscamehomewithabrightsmileandashoppingbag."Guesswhat,Mama?Ididwhatyou

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.Isavedmypocketmoney.Andlook!"HeshowedhertheLEGOset."Itwasonsaleforseventy-eightdollars."Hismother'ssmilewas

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."See?Yourpatienceand

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paidoff!"21.A.play B.sell C.save D.buy22.A.rested B.nodded C.turned D.shook23.A.wisely B.quietly C.freely D.completely24.A.like B.need C.eat D.want25.A.buy B.save C.waste D.use26.A.clean B.help C.wait D.play27.A.patience B.bravery C.responsibility D.honesty28.A.agreed B.suggested C.bought D.paid29.A.brave B.surprised C.proud D.talented30.A.confidence B.kindness C.courage D.effort五、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。ASaturdaywasn’tahappydayforPeter—hismomwouldn’tbehomeuntileight.Thehousewassuperquietandthedayseemedextremelylong.Dadtriedhardtobecheerful,butevenLucy,thefamilydog,seemedsad.“Hey,Peter.Let’shaveagamenight!”“Idon’treallyfeellikeplayingourusualboardgameswithoutMami.”saidPeter.Usually,thewholefamilyplayedtogether.Dadthoughtforamoment,thenhurrieddownstairs.Peterheardthesoundofmovingboxes.Hefeltalittlesorry—Dadwastryingsohardtocheerhimup,butPeterwasn’tinthemood.SoonDadreturnedwithasmallbox.“Komikan,”thecoverread.“It’sagamefortwopeople,anditcomesfromChile,whereyourgrandparentslive,”hesaid.“MyfathertaughtmethisgamewhenIwasaboy—itisveryspecialtome.”Petergrewcurious.“Canyouteachme?”Dadgaveathumbs-upandopenedthebox.Hetookoutagameboardwithatriangularpatternonit.“Oneplaysasapuma,theotherastwelvedogs.Thepumawinsbycapturingninedogs;thedogswinbycorneringthepumaontheboard.”“Puma—likethewildcat?”“Exactly.”IttookPeteralittlewhiletolearntherules,buthesoonwonasthepuma.“Iwon!”hecheered,dancinghappily.“Wait,Peter,itisnotoveryeteventhoughyouwonasthepuma.Nowwechangesides—youplayasthedogs.Ifyouwinagain,you’rethechampion.”“Whaaat?Okay,Dad,let’sgo—Iwillbethechampion!”Petersaidplayfully.Dadlaughedheartily.Astheystartedthesecondhalfoftheirgame,Petersmiled.HisSaturdaydidn’tfeelsosadanymore.31.Whywasn’tPeterhappythatSaturday?A.HisfamilydogLucywassosad.

B.Hismomwasn’tathomewithhim.

C.Hethoughthisfatherwasaboringplayer.

D.Hedidn’tlikeplayingtheusualboardgames.32.HowdidPeter’sdadmakehimhappy?A.Byroleplayingpumasanddogswithhim.

B.ByplayingaboardgamefromChilewithhim.

C.ByintroducingthehistoryofChileanboardgamestohim.

D.Bytellingsomeinterestingstoriesaboutgrandparentstohim.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”refertoinparagraph12?A.Thesadness. B.Theplayer. C.Thegame. D.Therule.34.HowwouldPeterbecomethechampionofthegame?A.Hispumawonbycapturingninedogs.

B.Hisdogswonbycorneringthepumaontheboard.

C.Hispumawascaptured,andthenhisninedogswerecornered.

D.Hispumacapturedninedogs,andthenhisdogscorneredthepuma.35.Whatdoesthestorywanttotellus?A.Learningaboutfamilytraditionisimportant.

B.Gameswithfewerpeoplearealwaysfunnier.

C.Dadisthepersonwhocancheerupthesonbest.

D.Familyactivitiescanturnsadnessintohappiness.BGuillermoGonzálezCamarena,aMexicaninventor,wasbornin1917.Asachild,helovedbuildingthings.Hemadeelectrictoyswhenhewasyoung.Byage12,hehadbuiltaradiowithspareparts.At13,hebeganstudyingengineering.Hewasinterestedinanewtechnologyofhistime:television.Televisionworksbysendingpicturesandsoundtoascreenusingelectricalsignals.ThefirstmovingimagesweresenttoTVsinthe1920s.FewpeoplehadTVsthen,butmanyknewTVwouldbeanimportantwaytolearnabouttheworld.Earlytelevisionshadmanylimitations.Theycouldonlyshowblack-and-whiteimages,notcolorones.Becauseofthis,manyinventorsworkedtosolvetheseproblems.GonzálezCamarenawasoneofthefirstwithasolution.In1940,hemadea“tri-chromatic”(three-color)device,whichusedthreecolors:red,blue,andgreen.Whenitwasconnectedtoablack-and-whiteTV,peoplecouldseecolorimages.Theinventionwasahugesuccess.Butthedevicewasveryexpensivetomake.HewantedeveryonetohavecolorTV,sohekeptonworkingtomakeitcostless.Bytheearly1960s,heinventedacheaperwaytoshowcoloronTV.Hecalleditthe“SimplifiedBi-colorSystem(SBCS).”Itcostmuchlesstoproduce.Startingin1965,manySBCSTVsweremadeandsoldinMexico.GonzálezCamarenaalsobelievedthatTVwasimportanttoeducatechildren.HisideashelpedcreateMexico’sfirsteducationalTVnetwork,“Telesecundaria,”whichisstillusedtoday.GuillermoGonzálezCamarenapassedawayonApril18,1965.Today,heisrememberedasoneofMexico’sgreatestinventors.36.WhydidGonzálezCamarenainventatri-chromaticdevice?A.TVswerenotperfecttosendsound.

B.TVsdidn’thelpeducatechildrenthen.

C.TVsweretooexpensiveforpeopletoown.

D.TVscouldonlyshowblack-and-whiteimages.37.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“limitations”inparagraph3mean?A.Specialprograms. B.Weakpoints.

C.Unclearimages. D.Loudsounds.38.WhatwasGonzálezCamarena’sviewontelevision?A.ItshouldhelpcreateTVnetwork.

B.Richpeopleshouldmakeitcheaper.

C.Itshouldbewidelyusedandeducational.

D.Therewasnoneedtoimproveitstechnology.39.WhatdoyouthinkofGonzálezCamarenaaccordingtothepassage?A.Acreativeandcaringinventor. B.Acleverandfriendlyeducator.

C.Agratefulandcuriousinventor. D.Asmartandsuccessfuleducator.40.Wherecanweprobablyfindthisarticle?A.GreatInventorsinHistory B.HowNetworkWorks

C.TelevisionUserGuide D.TheHistoryofTelevisionCToday,humansarethemainspeciesonEarth,butifwegobackmillionsofyears,dinosaursruledtheplanet.Theyremainedthemostimportantlivingthingsforabout60millionyears—muchlongerthanhumanshavelived.Dinosaursdiedoutbecauseofsomethingunknownlongbeforethefirsthumansappeared.Backthen,theEarthlookedverydifferent.Manyscientistsbelievethatallthecontinentswerejoinedtogetherasonebigland.Overmillionsofyears,thesecontinentsslowlymovedapart.Thismovementformedtheworldweseetoday.That’swhydinosaurfossilsarefoundeverywhere.Theclimatewasalsowarmer,withlittletemperaturechange.Therewerenoclearseasonslikewehavenow.DinosaursdidnotlivealoneonEarth.Theylivedwithmanyotheranimals.Onland,thereweresmallearlymammals,flyinganimals,andotherreptiles(e.g.,crocodilesandlizards)—manystilllivetoday.Intheoceans,thereweremanyfish,sharks,andshellfish.Therewerealsolotsofplantseverywhere.Theseplantsprovidedenoughfoodforalltheanimalsandmadethemliveapeacefullifeinnature.Whydidthedinosaursdieout?Therearemanyguesses,butnooneknowstheexactanswer.SomescientiststhinkahugerockfromspacehittheEarth.Othersbelievethatbigvolcanoeseruptedandchangedtheclimate.Thismysterymakesdinosaursevenmoreinterestingtousnow.41.Whatcanwelearnabouthumansanddinosaursmillionsofyearsago?A.DinosaursandhumansneverlivedonEarthtogether.

B.Humanactivitiescausedthedinosaurs’disappearance.

C.DinosaursruledtheEarthforashortertimethanhumanshave.

D.HumansanddinosaurslivedtogetheronEarthforashorttime.42.Whyarethedinosaurfossilsfoundeverywhereaccordingtothepassage?A.Peoplemovedthefossilsaround.

B.Thecontinentsmovedslowlyapart.

C.Dinosaurstravelledtodifferentcontinents.

D.Theclimatechangeformeddifferentfossils.43.WhatwastheEarth’sclimatelikeinthedinosaurs’time?A.Itwasmuchcolderwithlongerwinters.

B.Itwassimilartotoday,justalittlewarmer.

C.Itwaswarmeranddidnothaveclearseasons.

D.Italwayschangedandoftenhadbadweather.44.Whydoesthewritermention“crocodilesandlizards”inparagraph3?A.Totellusdinosaurslookedverysimilartotheseanimals.

B.Tointroducewhatanimalsinthedinosaurs’timelookedlike.

C.Toexplainthattheclimatethenwashelpfultotheseanimals.

D.Toshowthatsomeanimalsinthedinosaurs’timearestillalive.45.Whatisprobablythebesttitleforthepassage?A.AncientEarth’sClimate

B.DinosaurFossilsWorldwide

C.DinosaurDisappearanceMystery

D.DinosaursandTheirAncientWorld六、任务型阅读-简答：本大题共1小题，共10分。46.MostpeopledislikeMondays.ButCarllovesMondays.That’sbecauseMondayisthestorydayatthelibrary!Onstoryday,Carlsitsinacirclewithotherkids.Everyoneisexcited.Theysmile.Thestorytellersaysssssshhhh!Thestorybegins.Everyonelistens.Carllikeslisteningtothestories.ButthestorybooksheheardareonlyinEnglish.HewishessomebookswithwordsinSpanish,too.CarlknowsSpanishwordsbest.Thosearethewordshisfamilyusesathome.CarlwondersifstorybookscomeinbothEnglishandSpanish.Buthefeelstooshytoask.OneMonday,CarlfoundaSpanish-Englishbookatthelibrary.Onthecoverwasapictureofaflyingladywithgrayhair.Itlookedlikefun!ThatbookhelpedCarlfeelbrave.Hebroughtittothestoryteller.Carlsaid,“¡Porfavor!Please,willyoureadthisbooktoday?”Thestorytellerlookedatthecover,thenatCarl’shopefulface,andsmiled.“¡Claroquesí!Ofcourse!”Thatday,thestorytellerreadCarl’sbookinEnglishandSpanish.Somekidslistenedwithcuriousfaces;afewevenrepeatedtheSpanishwordssoftly.Carlsatupstraighter,hischestfullofawarm,proudfeeling.Everyoneagreed:itwaswonderful.¡Estupendo!(1)WheredidCarllistentostoriesonMondays?________________________________________(2)WhichlanguagedidCarlknowbest?________________________________________(3)WhatdidCarlfindinthelibrary?________________________________________(4)Whydidsomekidsfeelcurious?________________________________________(5)HowdidCarlfeelwhenthestorytellerreadhisbook?________________________________________七、选词填空-短文：本大题共1小题，共10分。47.

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八、首字母短文填空：本大题共1小题，共10分。48.

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九、完成句子：本大题共5小题，共5分。49.在这次交流活动中，我发现家务劳动对青少年的成长起到重要作用。Duringthisexchangeactivity,Ifindthathousework

inteenagers’growth.50.我所在的寄宿家庭里，肖恩和他的姐姐经常成功做出美食给他们的父母品尝。Inmyhostfamily,Shawnandhissisteroften

deliciousfoodfortheirparentstotaste.51.每个周末，他们不会游手好闲，而是一起打扫房子并给他们的宠物狗洗澡。Everyweekend,theycleanthehouseandbathetheirpetdogtogether

.52.他们从来不会依赖父母和抱怨繁重的家务。Theynever

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theheavyhousework.53.对于孩子们来说，做家务是一件多么有意义的事情啊！

itisforchildrentodohousework!十、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共20分。54.澳大利亚的学校组织主题为“智能科技（Smarttechnology）”的演讲比赛，你将介绍在中国生活中，对你影响最大的智能科技或智能产品，根据以下思维导图提示写一篇英语演讲稿。注意：1.文中必须包含所有内容要点，请适当发挥；2.词数80个左右（短文的开头和结尾已给出，不计入词数）；3.不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。Dearjudgesandlisteners,Today,Iwouldliketoint