2025-2026学年江苏省无锡市惠山区锡山高级中学实验学校八年级（下）期末英语试卷（含答案）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2025-2026学年江苏省无锡市惠山区锡山高级中学实验学校八年级（下）期末英语试卷一、阅读七选五：本大题共5小题，共10分。

Doestalkinginfrontofpeoplemakeyoushy？Ifso，youarenotalone.Manypeopleintheworldhavethesameproblemandwanttomakeachange.However，ittakestimeandeffort（努力）tosolvetheproblem.

(1)

Findoutthecauseofyourshyness.Doyoubecomeshyinfrontofnewlisteners？Pleasetrytofindoutwhatyouthinkofbeforetheshynesscomesout.You'reokaybeingaroundyourfamily，right？

(2)

Ofcoursenot.Youjustknowthembetterandwhat'smore，theyknowyouaswell.

Putyourattention（注意）onothers.Formostofus，whenwethinkwewillfeelnervousifwespeakuporstandout，webecomeshy.

(3)

Whenyoustoppayingattentiontoyourself，youstopworryingaboutyourself.

Practicespeakingclearlytoyourself.Youhavegotusedtohearingyourownvoice.

(4)

Atthebeginningyou'llfeellikeanactor，butsoonitwillbecomeahabit.Afterdoingitforsometime，youwillbeabletovoiceyouropinionsbravely.

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Themoreyoucompare（比较）yourselfwithothers，themoreyouwillfeelshybecauseyoumaythinkyouarenotgoodenough.Trynottothinkaboutyourownweakpoints.Everyoneelsemusthavehisownconfidenceproblemstoo.

A.Recordyourvoicejustlikeyouarehavingconversationswithothers.

B.Herearesometipsforyou.

C.Beingbravemeansdoingwhatneedstobedoneevenoneisafraid.

D.Stopcomparingyourselfwithothers.

E.Aretheydifferentfromthestrangersaroundyou？

F.That'swhyyoushouldnoticeothersinstead.

G.Theymayneverseeyouagain，sowhydoyoucarewhatothersthinkofyou？1.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G2.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G3.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G4.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G5.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G二、完形填空：本大题共10小题，共10分。

Blankets（毛毯）aremorethanjustpiecesofcloth—theycanbeasymbolofcare.LunaBlaylockmakesspecialblanketswithameaningful

(6)

：tobringhopetokidsin

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situations.Shewisheseachblanketcouldbea

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reminderthattheyarenotalone.

Lunastartedsewing（缝纫）attheageoften，inspiredbyhermotherwhorunsasmalltailorshop.Whenablanketwas

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forherlittlesisterwhowassick，shebegantothinkaboutotherchildren

(10)

diseasesorfacingfamilyproblems.Unsureifherplanwouldwork，shepostedherideaonasocialwebsite.Tohersurprise，overtwentyfamiliesinneed

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toherwithinaweek.

"Thinkingaboutthechildrenwrappingthemselvesintheblanketandfeelingthewarmthmakesmehappy，"Lunasaid."Iwantthemtoknowthere'ssomeoneouttherewhocaresabouttheirhappinessandsadness."

Tillnow，Lunahas

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handedout300"HopeBlankets"tochildreninfiveprovinces.Shespendsextratimesewingasunflower，asymbolofhope，oneachblanket.

Forteenagerswhowanttovolunteer，Luna

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themtostartsmall."Youdon'tneedtowaitfortheperfectmoment.Everylittleactofkindness

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.Whetherasimplesmileorahelpinghandcanmakeabig

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."sheadded.6.A.aim B.case C.praise D.service7.A.easy B.difficult C.ordinary D.comfortable8.A.necessary B.eco-friendly C.peaceful D.warm-hearted9.A.bought B.made C.sold D.found10.A.treating B.curing C.fighting D.preventing11.A.moved B.required C.replied D.achieved12.A.normally B.respectfully C.differently D.successfully13.A.asks B.encourages C.trains D.invites14.A.fails B.happens C.matters D.continues15.A.difference B.courage C.spread D.management三、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。A

Jackieiswritingasummary（总结）andfeedback（反馈）aboutSchoolDaytohisteacher.

Summary：

SchoolDaywasheldsuccessfullyonMay26.Twenty-fourstudentvolunteersfromGrade7weredividedintofourgroups.Thereweresixvolunteersineachgroupandeachgrouphadaspecialtasktoraisemoneyforthedisabled.

GroupOneGroupTwoGroupThreeGroupFourSchoolpostcards（Leader：NatalieBlake）Chinesepaintings（Leader：KevinWynn）Recyclingbagsmadebystudents

（Leader：NickBenson）Homemadecookies（Leader：AmandaBlake）AllofthegroupsperformedwellonSchoolDayandreceivedpraisefromtheteachersandstudents.Inshort，ourSchoolDaywasagreatsuccessandeveryoneenjoyedthemselves.

Feedback：

Opinionsfrom200studentshavebeencollected.Mostofthemthoughttheactivitieswereinterestingandmeaningful.TheythoughttheSchoolDaywasasuccess.However，somestudentsthoughtthepricesoftheschoolpostcardswerealittletoohigh.

Follow-up：

Haveameetingwiththeheadmasteraboutprizesforexcellentstudentvolunteers.16.Jackieiswritingthispassageto______.A.giveareport B.haveaSchoolDay

C.collectopinionsfromstudents D.holdameetingwithteachers17.HowdidmoststudentsfeelabouttheSchoolDay？______A.Worried. B.Hopeless.

C.Surprised. D.Satisfied（满意的）.18.______studentslikerecyclingbagsaccordingtothediagram.A.20 B.50 C.100 D.3019.Jackiewill______accordingto（根据）thepassage.A.makemorebeautifulrecyclingbags

B.haveameetingwiththeheadmaster

C.lowerthepricesofschoolpostcards

D.cooksomedeliciouscookies20.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage？______A.AmandaBlakewastheleaderofGroupOne.

B.Twenty-fourstudentsgavetheirfeedback.

C.Thereweresomemistakesonthepostcards.

D.Studentvolunteerswhodidwellcangetprizes.B

KristyandhermomhadjustmovedtoanoldhouseinSummerdale.Whiletidyingupoldboxes，theyfoundafaded（褪色的）photoofagirlsmiling，withthewords"MabelbesideMonarchLaka，summer1910."MomwonderedwhetherMabelwasoncetheownerofthehouse，andtheirneighbourMrs.Stevensconfirmedit.

KristylikedMrs.Stevensandherinterestingstoriesaboutthetown'spast.KristyshowedMrs.StevensthephotoofMabel."Ah，MabelBlack.AsachildIusedtohelpherwithhousework.IlovelookingathercollectionofphotoswhileItidiedthemup.ShesaidMonarchLakewasherfavouriteplaceintheworld."

NowKristyhadamysteryonherhands.WherewasMonarchLake，andwhywasitsospecial？

Thenextmorning，KristywenttothelibraryandlookedthroughmapsofSumcerdale.Theyshowedstreets，businesses，andbones，butnolakes.Shethensearchedonlineandwearexperienced-and-outthatMabelhadwrittenabook，butKristycouldn'tfindthebookinthelibrary.

Athomethatafternoon，sittingonthebackporch，Kristynoticedthatthechurchsteeple（教堂尖塔）inthephoto'sbackgroundlookedliketheonevisibleabovethetreesintheirbackyard.

"Mom!"shoutedKristy."It'sthesamesteeple.Mabel'sphotowastakeninourbackyard!"

"Wow，you'reright.Thetreeshavegrown，butit'sthesamesteeple."

"Butwhere'sthelake？"askedKristy.

MomtookKristytothelocalhistoricalsocietytoseewhattheycouldfindout，butnoonetherehadeverheardofsuchalake.

Thatnight，rainpouredandcooledtheair.Earlythenextmorning，Kristywokeupandlookedoutofherwindow.Shegasped.

Theheavyrainduringthenighthadformedashallowpuddle（浅水坑）inthemiddleoftheirbackyard'sflowergarden，andagroupofmoonarchbutterfliesflewaboveit.MonarchLakewasn'tareallake!

MomthengaveKristyasmallbookshehadfoundinatrunkthenightbefore：RegionalButterfliesbyMabelBlack.Openingtheboor，KristyfoundaphotoofMabelthatwasalmostthesameastheoneshehad，exceptthatMabelthechildwasnowayoungwoman.Andthistime，Mabelwassittinginaflowergardenfilledwithmonarchbutterflies.Belowthephotowasold-fashionedhandwritingthatread，MabelbesideMonarchLake.

"NowIknowwhyMabellovedMonarchLake.It'smagical!"saidKristy."Justonemorething.Mom，wouldyoupleasetakeapictureforme？"KristysatbesideMonarchLake，andMomtookaphotoforher.

Laterthatday，KristyplacedanewphotonexttoMabel'sonherdesk，withthewords"KristydiscoversMonarchLake"writtenbelow.21.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"confirmed"probablymeaninthisstory？______A.wasunsureof B.madesureof

C.madeaguessat D.haddoubtsabout22.WhenKristygasped，shemostprobablyfelt______.A.surprised B.afraid C.angry D.unhappy23.Whichofthefollowingshowstherightorderofthethingsthathappened？______

a.Kristy'smomfoundthebookbyMabel.

b.Mrs.StevenstoldKristyinterestingstories.

c.KristyfoundoutwhereMonarchLakewas.

d.MabelhadherphototakenbesideMonarchLake.A.d-b-a-c B.b-c-a-d C.b-a-c-d D.d-b-c-a24.WhydidKristysaythatMonarchLakewas"magical"？______A.Becausetheraincreatedareallakeinherbackyard.

B.BecauseshefinallyfoundMabel'sbookinthelibrary.

C.Becausemonarchbutterfliesappearedabovethepuddle.

D.Becausetheoldphotoshowedadifferentchurchsteeple.25.What'sthebesttitleofthisstory？______A.FadedPhoto B.SpecialBook

C.TheSecretofMonarchLake D.TheGirlbesideMonarchLakeC

①TheChineselanguageisdifferentfromWesternlanguagesinthat，insteadofanalphabet（字母表），itusescharacters（文字）whichstandforideas，objectsoractions.Chinesewordsareformedbyputtingtogetherdifferentcharacters.Inmanycases，asinglecharactercanalsomakeupaword.Asonekindofthemostancientcharacters，ChinesecharactershaveplayedanimportantroleinthedevelopmentofChineseculture.

②Chinesewritingbeganthousandsofyearsago.Accordingtoanancientstory，amannamedCangJieinventedChinesewriting.Onewinterdaywhilehewashunting，hesawthefootprintsofanimalsinthesnowandnoticedthateachonewasdifferent.Thenhehadtheideathathecouldusedifferentshapestorepresentdifferentobjects.ThefirstChinesecharactersweredrawingsofphysicalobjects.Somecharactershavebeensimplified（简化）andothershavebeenmademoredifficultovertime.

③Notallcharactersweredevelopedfromdrawingsofobjects.However，asawhole，thecharactershavedevelopedfromdrawingsintostandardforms.Thecharacterforamountainwasatfirstthreemountaintopstogether.Thisbecameonemountaintopandthreelines，andovertimeturnedintothecharacterusednowadays.

④Sometimestoexpressideas，somecharactersweremadebyconnectingtwoormorecharacterstogether.Forexample，"休"wasmadeupofthecharactersforamanandatree.Thecharacter"囚"wasformedwitha"man"insideasquare.Othercharactersweredevelopedfordirectionsandnumbers.Itiseasytoknowthedifferencesbetweentheirmeaningsbylookingatthem，forexample，thecharactersfor"up"and"down"，whichareoppositesofeachother.

⑤Thoughthesekindsofcharactersshowmeanings，theydonotshowhowtheyshouldbepronounced.

Therefore，amethodwasdevelopedtohaveonepartofacharactershowthemeaningandtheothersuggestthepronunciation.ManyChinesecharactersusedtodayweremadethisway.

⑥Inthe1950s，theChinesegovernmentintroducedsimplifiedChinesecharactersinthehopetomakelearningtoreadandwritemoreunderstandabletoalargepopularity.AndnowtheyhavewidespreaduseinChina.26.WhatweretheearliestChinesecharactersmainlybasedon？______A.Animalsounds. B.Simplifiedshapes.

C.Drawingsofobjects. D.Mathssymbols.27.HowdoesthewriterintroducetheChinesecharactersinParagraph4？______A.Bygivingexamples. B.Byprovidingcauses.

C.Byexpressingopinions. D.Bycomparingfacts.28.WhichChinesecharacterusedthemethodoftheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph5？______A.亦 B.竹 C.明 D.桐29.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage？______A.Chinesecharactershaveturnedintostandardformsandtheyareeasierthanbefore.

B.Chinesecharactersweusetodayhavebeenacceptedbylargenumbersofpeople.

C.Chinesecharacterskeepthesamesymbolslikethoseinancienttimes.

D.ChinesewordsandEnglishwordsarebothformedbyputtingalphabetsandcharacterstogether.30.Inwhichpartofanewspapercanweprobablyfindthepassage？______A.Fun. B.Culture. C.Nature. D.Review.四、任务型阅读-简答：本大题共1小题，共10分。31.

Australiahaspassedalawthataimstopreventpeopleyoungerthan16fromusingsocialmedia.Thelawismeanttoprotectyoungpeople，butsomepeoplesayitcouldcreatemoreproblemsthanitsolves.StartinginJanuary2025，Australiatestedwaystocarryoutthelaw.

Underthenewlaw，socialmediacompaniesmusttake"reasonablesteps"topreventanyoneunder16fromcreatinganaccount（账号）.Ifthecompaniesdonotfollowthelaw，theywillbefinedupto＄32million.Thelawdoesn'tinfluenceallsocialmediaplatforms.YouTubeKidsisnotincludedbecauseit'softenusedinschools.

MostpeopleinAustraliaseemtoagreewiththelaw.Recentsurveysshowthat77%ofpeopleinAustraliaarcinfavourofthelaw.Becausepeopleareworriedabouthowsocialmediacanhurtyoungpeople'smentalhealth.Manypeoplehaveheardsadstoriesaboutyoungpeople.

Butnoteveryoneagreesthatthenewlawisagoodidea.Somepeoplebelievethelawwillmakeitharderforyoungpeopletoconnectwithotherswhocansupportthem.OthersworrythatthesocialmediabanwillpushyoungpeopletowardlesssafepartsoftheInternet.

Oneofthebiggestworriesishowthesocialmediacompanieswillfindouthowoldtheirusersare.Thelawsaysthecompaniesmustgivepeopleawaytoprove（证明）theiragewithoutsendinginagovernmentIDbutit'snotclearhowthismightwork.Thisraisesworriesabouttheprivacy（隐私）ofyoungpeople.

Aroundtheworld，thereareseriousworriesabouttheeffectsofsocialmediaonyoungpeople.CountrieslikeFrance，theUKandNorwayareconsideringsimilarlaws.

（1）WhendidAustraliastarttotestwaystocarryoutthelaw？

（2）Whatwillhappentosocialmediacompaniesiftheydon'tfollowthelaw？

（3）Whydoesn'tthenewlawinfluenceYouTubekids？

（4）WhatdopeopleworryaboutaccordingtoParagraph5？

（5）Whatdoyouthinkofthenewlawandwhy？

五、单词拼写-单句：本大题共7小题，共7分。32.Inpoorvillages，manykidshavedifficultymaking

（进步）atschool.33.Agroupofstudents

（承诺）toofferhelpassoonastheyheardaboutit.34.What'smore，theycould

（几乎不）turnablindeyetothissituation.35.Theyknewthatnothingwouldbechanged

（除非）theywentthereinperson.36.Therefore，theywerereadytotakeplentyof

（义务性的）educationaltrainingbeforeleaving.37.Usually，players

（separate）intogroupsbyability.38.WhenIcametointerviewthem，players

（receive）trainingonthefield.六、单句语法填空：本大题共13小题，共13分。39.Asteenagersinateamproject，weneedtofaceallkindsof

（compete）bravely.40.Remembertoworkwithgroupmembers

（close）ifnecessary.41.

Itiswisetoreachan

（agree）withthembeforestartingtheproject.42.

SinceAIisdevelopingfast，wecanlearnknowledgethrough

（electricity）products.43.Finally，regularexerciseaswellasgood

（medicine）carecankeepourbodiesstrongtosupportourwork.44.Suchao

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（spread）

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days.45.Manyteenagers

（vote）fortheleague'syouthtrainingeveryseason.46.Theygetusedto

（control）theballwhilerunningatfullspeed.47.Coachesalsoremindthem

（keep）confident.whenfacingdifficulties.48.

Lastseasonsomeplayers

（suffer）fromrepeatedfailuresinmatches.49.They

（hug）bythecoachinorderafterthegamewasover.50.Sofar，thesevaluableexperiences

（bring）themadeeperunderstandingofteamwork.51.Itiscertainthatmoretrainingchances

（offer）totheyoungplayerssoon.七、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共20分。52.陶行知先生曾说过"行是知之始，知是行之成"，新时代的青少年应于校园知礼修德，于社会躬身实践，于家国节能护绿，以点滴行动诠释"价值"真谛，真正成为国之栋梁.学校英语社团将举办以"Howtobeavaluableperson"为题的英语演讲比赛，假如你是李华，想报名参加比赛，并绘制了如下流程图.请你为此写一篇演讲稿，谈谈你如何成为一个有价值的人.

注意事项：

（1）演讲稿须根据流程图自拟，可适当发挥，要求语句通顺，意思连贯；

（2）流程图中括号部分为非限定性内容，仅供参考；

（3）词数不少于90个，演讲稿的首尾已给出，不计入总词数；

（4）演讲稿中不得提及真实的人名、校名等相关信息。

HowtobeavaluablepersonDearteachersandclassmates，

IamLiHua.Asasayinggoes，acti