甘肃省兰州某中学2025-2026学年八年级下学期7月期末英语试题（含答案）

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2025-2026学年八年级下学期7月期末英语试题

一、完形填空

MountQomolangmaisthehighestmountainintheworld.IlispartoftheHimalayasItis

famousasthe___1___placeonEarth.

Manypeopletrytoclimbthismountaineveryyear.Butitisoneofthemost_2places

becauseofthebadweather.Thewindisverystrongandtheairismuch___3___thanthatatlower

places.

Itisverydifficultfbrpeopleto___4___wellthere.Manyclimbersfeelsickbecausethereis

littleoxygen.Thecloudsoftencoverthetopofthemountains.Whenyoureachthetop,youcansee

whitesnowandice___5___.Itis___6___ofnature'sgreatestwonders.Manypeopledreamof

climbingit,butonly___7___peoplemakeit.

ToclimbQomolangma,peoplemustbeveryhealthyandpractisealotbeforetheystart.They

needlotsof___8___suchasclothes,food,andtents.Althoughitisdangerous,manypeoplestill

wantto___9___theirdrcams.Theythinkitisthemostamazingexperienceintheirlife.

Today,moreandmorepeopleunderstandtheimportanceofprotectingthemountains.We

shouldkeepthiswonderfiilplacecleanandbeautiful.

MountQomolangmaisasymbolofnature'spower.Itis___10___thateveryonewillremember

itforever.

1.A.lowerB.higherC.lowestD.highest

2.A.dangerousB.peacefulC.wonderfulD.exciting

3.A.fresherB.thinnerC.thickerD.cleaner

4.A.playB.breatheC.sleepD.study

5.A.somewhereB.anywhereC.everywhereD.nowhere

6.A.oneB.twoC.firstD.second

7.A.lessB.afewC.littleD.alittle

8.A.moneyB.informationC.toolsD.advice

9.A.forgetB.rememberC.achieveD.leave

10.A.sureB.afraidC.busyD.fiill

二、阅读理解

A

ThebookstoreFunReadersisgoingtocelebrateits5thanniversary(周年纪念日),andsomeofthe

booksarconsale.Formoreinformation,pleasevisititswebsite.Youcanget

20%offifyoubuyatleasttwobooksonline.

Title:MiddlemarchWriter:GeorgeEliot(England)Price:¥25

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Thebookcameoutin1872.It'sanovelwithgreatcharactersandgreatideas.It'sthegreatestsocial

andpsychological(心理学的)noveleverwritteninEnglish.

Title:TheAdventuresofTomSawyerWriter:MarkTwain(America)Price:¥36

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ThebookcameoutintheUSAin1876.ThestoryhappenedinanormaltownalongtheMississippi

River.It'saboutasmartandbraveboygoingonadventuresanddiscoveringthetruth.

Title:CharlottesWebWriter:E.B.White(America)Price:¥30

Thebookisanovelfbrchildren.In1952,itcameout.It'sreallyanamazingbook.Ittellsthestory

ofapignamedWilburandhisfriendshipwithaspidernamedCharlotte.

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Title:TheOldManandtheSeaWriter:Hemingway(America)Price:¥26

It'soneofHemingway'smostfamousbooks.Itcameoutin1952.Itisastoryofthefightbetween

anoldmanandabigfishinthetwentiethcentury（出：纪）basedonthetruth.

11.1lowmuchshouldyoupayifyoubuyMiddlemarchandCharlotte'sWebonline?

A.¥44.B.¥55.C.¥61.D.¥60.

12.Tinaisan8-year-oldreader.Whichbookmayshelikemost?

A.Middlemarch.

B.Charlotte'sWeb.

C.TheOldManandtheSea.

D.TheAdventuresofTomSawyer.

13.WhatisthebookTheAdventuresofToinSawyerabout?

A.Thefriendshipbetweentwoanimals.

B.Thefightbetweenanoldmanandabigfish.

C.Il'saboutasmartandbraveboywhogoesonadventuresanddiscoversthetruth.

D.It'saboutsocietyandpsychology.

14.Whatcanwelearnfromtheinformationabove?

A.TheAdventuresofTomSawyeristheoldestoneamongthefourbooks.

B.ThewriterofTheOldManandtheSeawasfromAmerica.

C.Middlcmarchcostsmostamongthefourbooks.

D.TheAdventuresofTomSawyerisabouttheoutdooradventuresofsomekids.

15.Whereisthispassagemostprobablytakenfrom?

A.Asciencemagazine.

B.Abookstorewebsiteoradvertisement.

C.Ahistorytextbook.

D.Apersonaldiary.

B

Amobilephonelostthreeyearsagointheremotewilderness（荒野）ofXinjianghasresurfaced

inGuangdong.

Theowner,MsQiufromHuizhou,Guangdong,wasverysurprisedwhenshereceivedatext

fromherpropertymanagement（物'业管理）.ItaskedifshehadlostaphoneinXinjiang.Thenshe

sawaphotoofaveryfamiliarmobilephone."Ididn'tthinkitcouldpossiblybemine,“Qiusaidin

aninterview.4kIlhadbeenlostfbrthreeyears.”

ShelostthephoneinJuly2022whiletrekking（徒步旅行）theWusunAncientTrail.Sheput

itontherocksnearParadiseLaketotakeavideo,butlatercouldn'tfindit."Itwasahugebeachof

stones,andtheyalllookedthesame,^^Qiusaid."AsIhadn't:nadeanymarksanditwasano-man's

landwithnosignal,wecou-dn'tcallthephone.”

SothephoneremainedthereuntilJuly,2025.MrGuo,ahikerfromShenzhen,spotteditwhile

hikingthesameway.Hecarriedthephonebackhome,butthenfacedaproblem:theSIMcardno

longerworked,andhispostsonsocialmedialookingfbrtheownergotnoreplies.

ThebigchangecamenOctober.MrGuonoticedtheresidentialaccesscard（住宅门禁卡）

attachedtothephone.Hesearchedthecommunity'snameandfounditwasjust（burkilometres

fromwherehelived!Hequicklycalledthepropertymanagementandsoonreceivedacallfromthe

owner.

MsQiuconfinncdthedevicewashers."Itfeelssounreal,“shesaid."Forme,thephoneisvery

important,andithastravelledthroughtimeandspace.”

16.HowdidMsQiufirstlearnherphonewasfound?

A.Shesawapostonsocialmedia.

B.MrGuocalledherdirectlytotellher.

C.ShefounditherselfnearParadiseLake.

D.Shugotatextaskingabuulit.

17.Whycouldn'tMsQiufindherphoneafterlosingit?

A.Someoneelsetookitawayatonce.

B.Shewasinahurrytocontinueherjourney.

C.Thephonewasbrokenandcouldnotring.

D.Shedidn'tknowwhereherphonewas,andtherewasnosignal.

18.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedword"spotted“inParagraph4?

A.Saw.B.Heard.C.Bought.D.Took.

19.Howisthestorytoldinthepassage?

A.Bypresentingaproblemandthenitsresult.

B.Bydescribingtwodifferenthikingexperiences.

C.Byfollowingthetimeorderoftheevent.

D.Byexplainingwhythephonewassoimportant.

20.Whatisthestorymainlyabout?

A.Amanwhofoundaphoneandkeptitfbrtheowner.

B.AnunpleasanthikingtripontheWusunAncientTrail.

C.Awomanwhofoundtheoldphoneandthankedthestranger.

D.Aphonelostfbrthreeyearsandreturnedtoitsowner.

C

DiscoveringDunhuang:ADesertAdventure

IdecidedtoexploreDunhuangdifferentlyfrommosttourists.Insteadofjustvisitingthe

famousMogaoCaves,IwartedtodiscoverthehiddenhistoryandnaturalbeautyoftheGobiDesert.

Thisthree-dayadventurechangedhowIseethisancientSilkRoadcity.

MyjourneystartedwithadriveintothevastGobiDesert.Aftertwohoursofdrivingthrough

endlesssand,IreachedYumcnPass.ThisancientgatewaywasbuiltduringtheWesternHan

DynastyandwasoneofthemostimportantpassesontheSilkRoad.Merchants,travelers,and

diplomatsusedittoenterandleaveChinasafely.

Today,onlyweatheredwallsremain,butstandingontopgivesyouamazingviewsofthe

goldendesert.Icouldimaginelinesofcamelspassingthroughherethousandsofyearsago.A

famousTangDynastypoetoncewroteaboutthisplace,sayingthespringwindneverreachesYumcn

Pass.

Next,IvisitedtheruinsofHecangCity,anancientmilitarystoragesite.It'shiddeninalow

areaandhardtofindwithouthelp.Therectangularwallshaveremained6metershighfbrmorethan

1,000years,showinghowv/cllitwasbuilt.

Thatevening,IwentstargazingintheDunhuangYardangNationalGcopark,alsocalled“Devil

City”becauseofthewindsounds.Thenightskywasincredible,withtheMilkyWayclearlyvisible.

Twofriendlycatsfromtheparkfollowedus,makingtheexperienceevenmorespecial.

21.Howdidthewriterstarthisjourney?

A.ByvisitingtheMogaoCaves.

B.BydrivingintotheGobiDeserttoYumenPass.

C.BystargazingintheGeopark.

D.ByreadingpoemsaboutDunhuang.

22.WhyistheDunhuangYardangNationalGcoparkcalled“DevilCity”？

A.Becausepeopleoncesawdevilsthere.

B.Becausethewindmakesstrangesoundsthere.

C.Becauseitistoodangeroustovisitatnight.

D.Becausecatsliveinthepark.

23.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.HccangCityiseasyfbrtouriststofindontheirown.

B.ThewallsofHccangCityarclessthan6metershigh.

C.ThewriterspentlessthantwohoursdrivingtoYumenPass.

D.ThewritersawtheMilkyWayclearlyatnight.

24.Howisthepassageorganized?

A.Intimeorder(chronologicalorder)ofthewriter'sthree-daytrip.

B.BycomparingDunhuangwithothercities.

C.Bylistingthemostfamoustouristsitesfirst.

D.BygivingreasonswhypeopleshouldnotvisitDunhuang.

25.Whatisthewriter'sattitude(态度)towardhisDunhuangtrip?

A.Hefeelsboredandtired.

B.Hethinksitwasanunforgettableandamazingexperience.

C.lieisdisappointedwiththeruinedwalls.

D.Hebelievesitwastoodangerous.

三、选词填空

safbstresstheybuthappyclearadvisedifficultyachievementwork

Doyoufeel26___atschool?Whatcanyoudotomakeyourselfhappy?Anewstudyfound

agreatwaytolowerstudent'stress—playingwithdogs.

Scientistsstudied105studentsagedeighttonineanddividedthemintothreegroups.Thefirst

groupspent20minuteswithadogtwiceaweekfor4weeks.Theywatchedthedogsperfbmand

playedwith___27___.Thesecondgroupdidexercisetorelax.Thelastgroupdidnothing.

Duringthistime,thescientistsrecordedthestudents'cortisol（皮质醉）levels—themore

stressedyoufeel,themorecortisolyouhave.Theresultsshowed28thatthefirstgrouphad

thelowestcortisollevels,whiletheothertwogroupsshowedrises.

Accordingtothestudy,playingwithdogshelpsstudentsbecomemuch___29___.Butnot

everystudenthasapetathome.Soscientists___30___schoolstobringtraineddogstocampus

onceinawhile.

However,somepeopleworryabout___31___.“Wemustcontrolthedogswell,“saida

researcher."Weshouldn'tletdogsrunfieelywithoutsupenision（监督）

Thestudyalsoraisedcuriosityamongscientists.Is20minutesthebest?Theywillkeep

___32___tofindout.Theybelievethatnotonlydoweneedtoknowthebesttime,___33___also

wcneedtounderstandhowdifferentdogsaffectdifferentchildren.

“Thisexperimentisagreat___34___instressresearchJsaidtheleadscientist.44Weshould

leanitogetover___35___andstaypositive.Afterall,wecanalwaysfindwaystorelaxourselves

andenjoylift;.”

四、任务型阅读

Weargardenun（hehead

Xunpuhasattractedwideattentiononlineafterseveralstarssharedphotosofthemselves

wearingakindoflocalheadwearcalledZanhuawei（簪IE围）.Xunpuisasmallfishingvillage

located10kilometersfromthecenterofthecityofQuanzhouinFujianProvince.Zanhuaweiisa

typeofflowerheadwearwornbylocalwomen,knownas（被称为）“thegardenonthehead”Itis

animportantpartofXunpuwomen'sdressculture.AnoldsayinginXunpugoes,“Putflowersin

yourhairinthislifb,andyou'llalsobeprettyintheaftcrlifb（来世）

ThetraditionofwearingflowershasbeenpartofXunpuwomen'slivessincetheTangDynasty.

Xunpuisfamousfbritsexcellentseafood.Whenwomenselltheirseafoodatthelocalmarket,they

wearflowersintheirhairsobuyerscaneasilydistinguish（区别）themiromsellersfromnearby

villages.

Xunpuwomenareamongthethreemajor（主:要的）groupsoffishingwomeninFujian.They

areknownfbrbeinghard-working,warm-heartedandbrave.Theyusuallywearseasonalflowers

andoftenpresentthemasgiftsonbigdays.Localpeopleoftensay,“WhenXunpuwomenputa

zanhuaontheirheads,theyexpresstheirwishfbrhappiness,andtheflowersarcseenasasymbol

ofhope.^^Zanhuaweiwaslistedasanationalintangibleculturalheritage（非物质文化遗产）.

36.根据短文内容，补全下面关于“簪花围”的信息卡。

ZanhuaweiInformationCard

LocationofXunpu1（）kmfromthecenterofQuanzhou,Fujian

HistorySincethe36

PurposefbrsellersTodistinguishfromsellersinothervillages

SpiritualmeaningAsymbolof37

37.WhatkindofwomenareXunpuwomenknownfbr?（Givetwoadjectives）

-38_

38.将文中画线句子翻译成中文：

“Putflowersinyourhairinthislife,andyou'llalsobeprettyintheafterlife.”

—39―

39.Whatisthestatus（地位）ofZanhuaweiinChineseculturenow?

_40_

40.IfyouvisitXunpuoneday,wouldyouliketotrywearingZanhuawei?Whyorwhynot?

41

五、单词拼写

41.TheYangtzeRiverislong,buttheNileis(long)thanit.

42.Look!(notmake)afbolofyourselfinfrontofyourclassmates.

43.(be)honest,Ifeltsonervousduringthespeechcompetition.

44.Edison(invent)thelightbulbmanyyearsago.

45.Ourteachertoldustouseour(imagine)andwriteacreativestoryaboutthefuture.

46.MysisterandIenjoyed(we)verymuchatthebeachlastweekend.

47.Mybrother(explore)manyancienttownssincehelefthighschool.

48.MyEither(develop)anewplanforourtripwhenIwalkedintothestudylastnight.

49.Itis(usual)fbrhimtogetangryeasilythesedays,fbrheisalwaysgentle.

50.TomspeaksEnglishas(fluent)ashisforeignteacher.

六、书面表达

51.假如你是李华，最近你们班同学就“Whystudentsshoulddovolunteerwork?”的话题讲行

了讨论，大家各抒己见。请你根据所给要求，用英语给你的英国朋友Scott写一封电子邮件,

说明你认为学生应该做志愿活动的理由（例如：了解课外生活、培养生活技能、帮助他人、

结交更多朋友等），与他分享。

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