2025~2026学年四川雅安市名山区前进镇初级中学下学期八年级英语期末模拟试卷

2025~2026学年四川雅安市名山区前进镇初级中学下学期八年级英语期末模拟试卷一、完形填空Onceuponatimethereweretwoseeds(种子).Theyweregoodfriends:Theyoftenhadconversationswitheachotherwhentheywerefree.Oneday,theylayontheground,lookedupattheskyandhada1witheachother.Thefirstseedsaid,“Iwantto2!ThenIcanhaveachancetoenjoythesunandtherain!”Butthesecondseedsaid,“Iamafraidtogrowup.IfIgrow,littleanimalsmaycomeuptomeandeatme.Howterrible!IfIbecomeabeautifulflower,achildwillcomeandpickme.It’s3tobealive.”Soitdidnothingandrefusedtogrow.Springcamesoon.Thefirstseedgrewanditenjoyedthesunandrain.Aduckcameuptotheseeds.Itatethesecondseedandwentaway.Weshouldn’t4likethesecondseed.Weshouldfaceourlife5.1.A．competitionB．talkC．mealD．race2.A．wakeB．smileC．travelD．grow3.A．dangerousB．safeC．successfulD．strange4.A．cryB．laughC．hideD．act5.A．suddenlyB．peacefullyC．bravelyD．differentlyWhenIstartedjuniorhighschool,Iwasexcitedaboutthenewchallenges.Idecidedtostudyhardandachievegoodgrades.However,Isoon6thatitwasn’tgoingtobeeasy.Ifoundmyselfhavingdifficultywithsome7,especiallymathandscience.Ididn’tunderstandtheconcepts(概念),andIcouldn’t8therestoftheclass.Ibegantodoubtmyability.9Ididn’tgiveup,Italkedtomyteachersandaskedforhelp.IalsostartedtostudymoreathomeandaskedmyparentsforhelpwhenIneededit.Slowlybutsurely,Ibeganto10.Istartedtounderstandtheconceptsbetter.AndIwasabletofinishthehomeworkandclassworkmore11.Oneofthethingsthat12methemostwasjoiningastudygroupwithsomeofmyclassmates.Wewould13afterschool,doourhomeworkandstudyforteststogether.Itwasagreat14togethelpandsupport.Now,Iam15tosaythatIhavemadealotofprogress.Ihavelearnedthatwithhardworkandsupportfromothers,anythingispossible.6.A．hopedB．realizedC．rememberedD．explained7.A．sportsB．activitiesC．subjectsD．ideas8.A．catchupwithB．dealwithC．agreewithD．fightwith9.A．AndB．SoC．ButD．Or10.A．performB．checkC．moveD．improve11.A．widelyB．quietlyC．clearlyD．easily12.A．helpedB．protectedC．trustedD．surprised13.A．rideB．meetC．playD．celebrate14.A．changeB．wayC．riskD．sign15.A．afraidB．seriousC．happyD．ready二、阅读理解Thesummervacationiscoming.Wherewillyougoforyourholiday?Naturereservesaregreatplacestospendholidays.Hereisafamily-friendlyone.RadipoleLakeRadipoleLakeishometoalotofwildlife.Everyoneinyourfamilywillhaveagoodtimehere.OpeningtimesTheVisitorCenterisopen7daysaweek.Weekdays:From9:00a.m.to5:00p.m.Weekends:From10:00a.m.to4:00p.m.Thereserveisopenatalltimes.HowtogethereTheclosestsubwaystationisabout3kilometersaway.Busesruneverythirtyminutes.Youcanalsodriveacarhere.WhatpeoplesayWhatalovelyplace!Thiswasmythirdvisittothiswonderfulreservewithmyfriends.Wetookthetrainthere.Ihadagreattime.Iwasabletotakephotosofdifferentspecies(物种)inoneday.—GarethCoxMyfamilyandIpaidourfirstvisittothisbeautifulreserve.Theairwassoclean.Itwasgreattofindthiswonderfulplaceinthemiddleofthetown.Theworkerswereallfriendlyandhelpedusalot.Wewillcomeagain.—TerryWearn16.IfyouwanttovisittheVisitorCenteronSaturday,whencanyougothere?

A．At8:00a.m.B．At11:00a.m.C．At5:00p.m.D．At6:00p.m.17.WhatcanweknowfromTerryWearn’swords?

A．Thereservewascleanandquiet.B．Theworkersinthereservewerehelpful.C．Thereweremanyspeciesinthereserve.D．Hisfamilyhavebeentothereservetwice.18.Whatdoesthepassagewanttoshowus?

A．Somebeautifulplacesinabigcity.B．Thebestwaytogettoanaturereserve.C．Agreatnaturereservetospendholidays.D．Howtospendameaningfulsummervacation.WhenIwasinprimaryschool,mygradesweren’tverygood.IoftenhidmyexampaperswheneverIfailed(失败)them.Iputthemintoawastepaperbox.IthoughtIcouldkeepdoingitthiswayforever.Butonmy12thbirthday,mydadgavemeabigwhitebox.Iopeneditandfoundthatinitwereallofthoseexampapers.Ithoughthewouldbeangrywithme,buthewasn’t.Hesaid,“Iknowyoucanmakeachange,soIwouldliketogiveyouachance.”Thenhegavemeasmile,“Thisistherealgiftforyoutoday!”Iwasdeeplymovedandclosedthebox.“Thankyou,Dad.Theseexampapersaretherealgiftsforme.”Isaid.Icameovertomyfatherandhuggedhimwithtearsfullinmyeyes.ThisisthestoryofLiYuan,a12-year-oldgirlfromHubei.Doyouhaveanystorieswithyourdad?Father’sDayfallsonJune15thisyear.We’relookingforwardtoyourbeststorieswithyourfathers.Andyoucansendyourstoriestousbyemail;ouraddressisfakzxh@126.com.19.WheredidLiYuanhideherexampapersinthepast?

A．Inherroom.B．Inawastepaperbox.C．Inabigwhitebox.D．Inherschoolbag.20.WhydidLiYuan’sfatherkeepthoseexampapers?

A．BecauseLiYuangotgoodgrades.B．BecausehewasangrywithLiYuan.C．BecausehewantedLiYuantochange.D．Becausetheyweregiftsfromhisdaughter.21.HowdidLiYuanfeelaftershegotthegift?

A．Shewasmoved.B．Shewassad.C．Shewasexcited.D．Shewasangry.22.What’sthewriter’spurposeofwritingthepassage?

A．TotellusthestoryofLiYuan.B．ToshowusLiYuan’sfatherisgreat.C．TointroducehowpeoplecelebrateFather’sDay.D．Toaskpeopletotellthestorieswiththeirfathers.HaveyouvisitedanytraditionalChinesegardens(花园)?IfyoucomparethemwithsomeWesterngardens,youmayfindthattraditionalChinesegardenslookmorelikenaturallandscapes(风景).Chinesegardenshavealonghistory.Thereweretwomaintypesofgardens:imperial(皇家的)andprivate(私人的)gardens.Imperialgardenswerefortheemperorandhisfamily.Privategardenswerebuiltbygeneralnobles.Bothtypesofgardenswerebuiltforhuntingandresting.TheSummerPalaceinBeijingisChina’sfamousimperialgarden.Itcoversabout3millionsquaremeters.KunmingLaketakesupalmost3/4ofthegarden’stotalarea.Thereareover3,000ancientbuildingsandmorethan1,600ancientandfamoustreesinthegarden.Youcanalsoseealargenumberofpricelesshistoricaltreasures.Withsucharichcollection,theSummerPalaceisknownasthe“ImperialGardenMuseum”.Asforprivategardens,themostfamousoneistheHumbleAdministrator’sGarden(拙政园)inSuzhou.Ithasanareaofabout52,000squaremeters.Thegardenisverydelicate.Itlookslikeabeautifulpicturewhenpeoplestandinthegarden,viewingitfromanyangle(角度).Andthewholegardenlooksdifferentindifferentseasons.Infact,liketraditionalChineselandscapepaintings,Chinesegardensareinfluenced(影响)anddevelopedbynatureinsomeways.ItshowstheimportanceofnatureinChineseculture.23.Whatdoimperialgardensandprivategardenshaveincommon?

A．Theyaresimilarinsizeandstyle.B．Theybothhavehistoricaltreasures.C．Theylookthesameindifferentseasons.D．Theywerefortheuseofhuntingandresting.24.HowdoesthewriterdescribetheSummerPalace?

A．Bygivingnumbers.B．Byprovidingresearchresults.C．Bysharingpersonalideas.D．Byshowingexamples.25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“delicate”inParagraph4probablymeaninChinese?

A．基本的B．现代的C．精致的D．复杂的26.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?

A．Chinesegardensarelikenaturallandscapes.B．Chineseculturecanbeinfluencedbynature.C．ChineselandscapepaintingsarefromChinesegardens.D．ChinesegardensaremorebeautifulthanWesterngardens.Canyouimaginethatafishtalkstoyou?Asweknow,fishoftenswimsilentlyinthewater.However,recentresearchbyAaronRice,ascientistattheCornellLabofOrnithology,hasshownthatfishcantalk!Riceandhisteamfoundthatmanyfishusesoundstocommunicate(交流),justlikeweuseourvoicestotalkwitheachother.Rice’sresearchhasshownthatfishhavetheirlanguageandcancommunicatewitheachotherinmanydifferentways.Thiscommunicationisimportanttofishbecauseithelpsthemshareimportantinformation.Fishusedifferentsoundsfordifferentreasons.Forexample,somefishusesoundstowarnofdanger—ifafishsensesdanger,itcanwarnotherfishbymakingaspecialsound.Andtheycanuseadifferentsoundtofindotherfishoftheirkind.Rice’steamfoundthatonekindoffishcanmakealoudsoundbycontractingmuscles(收缩肌肉)aroundtheirswimbladders(鱼鳔).AnotherkindoffishthatRicestudiedcanusetheirswimbladderstomakeasoundthatiscomparabletoahumanvoice.Somescientiststhinkthattheycanmakethatsoundbyrubbing(摩擦)theirswimbladderstogether.Now,thankstoRice’sresearch,weunderstandmoreaboutfishandtheiramazingabilities.Andherealsocomesthequestion:Istheresomethingelse—somethingmoresecretaboutfishcommunicationthatwedon’tknowabout?27.WhatdidAaronRicefindinhisresearch?

A．Fishcantalkwithhumans.B．Fishswimsilentlyinthewater.C．Fishsoundsaredifferentfromhumanvoices.D．Fishcanusesoundstocommunicatewitheachother.28.Whyiscommunicationimportanttofish?

A．Becausetheycanmakemorefriends.B．Becausetheywanttoshowtheirlanguage.C．Becausetheycanshareimportantinformation.D．Becausecommunicationmakesthemstronger.29.WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytalkabout?

A．Howsomefishmakesounds.B．Whythefishmakesounds.C．Theimportanceofswimbladders.D．Fishmakesoundsfordifferentreasons.30.Whatwillthewriterprobablytalkaboutnext?

A．Whyweneedtolearnaboutfish.B．AaronRice’sresearchonotheranimals.C．Newfishspeciesfoundbyresearchers.D．Fishcanusebodylanguagetocommunicate.根据短文内容，从短文后面的选项中选出填入空白处的最佳选项。Exercisingisagoodwaytokeephealthy.Lotsofpeoplekeephealthybyplayingsports.31Ifyouwanttolookforanotherwaytoexercise,walkingisagoodone.32Therearenorules.Youcanstartwalkingatanytimeyoulike.Walkingischeap.33Remembertowearapairofsportsshoes.Walkingisrelaxing.It’sagoodideatowalkwithafriend.34Ifyouwalkalone,listentosomemusic,makeplansforyourdayorjustenjoythefreshaironyourway.Walkingworksinallkindsofweather.Whenit’sraining,takeanumbrella.Whenit’ssunny,wearsunglasses.Ifit’shot,takesomewaterwithyou.Whenit’scold,walkingcanhelpyoukeepwarm.35Walkingisgoodforyourhealthinmanyways.Whynotstartwalkingnow?

A．Walkingiseasy.B．Butsomepeoplearetoobusytodosports.C．What’smore,walkinginthesnowisgreatfun!D．Youdon’tneedtospendmoneyonclothesorotherthings.E．Youcantalkaboutsomethinginterestingwhentakingawalk.三、单词拼写36.Eventhoughitwashard,hedecidedtobeh________andtellthetruth.37.Therewasnol________intheroom,soitwasverydark.38.Ican’ts________tonightbecauseI’mworriedaboutthetesttomorrow.39.Itisimpossibletogethelp,sosheisdoingeverythingh________.40.Judycan’tmakesuchamistakebecauseshealwayschecksanswersc________.四、书面表达41.假如你是李华，你校英语社团将开展以“GrowingthroughChores”为主题的演讲比赛，请根据以下要点提示，用英语写一篇演讲稿参加此次比赛。1.你经常做的家务有哪些;2.你认为做家务的好处是什么：3.呼吁同学们多做家务。注意：1.包含所有要点，可适当发挥;2.文中不得出现真实姓名和学校信息：3.80词左右，文章开头已给出，不计入总词数。Hello,everyone._________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________五、选词填空从下面方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通畅(每空1词，每词限用1次)。

doctorhowimportantorsamesayleadtimewriteanotherReadingisveryimportantforallhumans.Justasafamous42goes,“Readingistosuccesswhatwateristofish.”Itcanopenmanydoorsandcan43youtotheroadtosuccess.Thisisbecausereadingisan44waytogettheinformationtounderstandsomething.Forexample,agood45hastoknowthelatestdevelopmentinmedicinebyreading.Then,46canyoudevelopyourreadingability?Thereisonlyoneway.Ifyouwanttolearnhowtorideabike,youhavetogetonthebikeasmany47aspossibleuntilyoucanrideitskillfully.Itworksthe48wayinreading.Ifyouwanttoimproveyourreadingability,trytoreadasmuchasyoucan.Whenyoufinishreadingyourfirstbook,take49book.Ifyouaregoingout,takeamagazine,abook,anarticle50somethingelsetoread.Whenyouarereading,trytounderstandwhatmessagethe51isgivingtoyou.Readingisalwaysawonderfulexperience.Goodbooksaregoodfriends.六、任务型阅读阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成表格。（每空不超过3个单词，缩略词算1个单词）。Nowadays,mostofushaveInternetatschoolandathome.TheInternetmakesagreatdifferencetoourlives.Wecangetusefulknowledgeandinformationthroughit.Wecanalsogetrelaxedinourfreetimethroughit.TheInternet