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云南省迪庆州2024-2025学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试卷
一、单项选择
1．As we all know, Finland is ________ island country.
A．a B．an C．the D．/
2．Kangkang was taking photos ________ Ann was walking towards the shop.
A．ever since B．even though C．whether D．while
3．The invention of DeepSeek has made AI a hot topic ________ young people.
A．opposite B．towards C．among D．through
4．Chinese scientists have made great ________ in space technology recently.
A．decision B．progress C．beauty D．change
5．Many foreigners like Chinese food very much, ________ Beijing roast duck.
A．especially B．suddenly C．mostly D．simply
6．—I think nobody is ________. We all make mistakes sometimes.
—I agree with you.
A．truthful B．perfect C．rapid D．safe
7．—The exams are over. Let’s go to the park to enjoy ________.
—Sounds great!
A．myself B．yourself C．themselves D．ourselves
8．—Kangkang, do you know Mr. Green
—Yes, he ________ here since I was five years old.
A．has come B．has been C．comes D．came
9．—Dale, could you please remind me ________ the windows after school
—No problem.
A．close B．closed C．to close D．to closing
10．—Where does the river join the sea
—I’m not sure. Let me ________ the answer on the Internet.
A．check out B．work out C．hand out D．cut out
二、完形填空
The youngest daughter of Emperor Yan loved watching the sunrise. She once asked her father 11 the sun rose. Her father said it was in the Eastern Sea. She got very 12 and she asked her father to take her there, but he thought she was too young to go there.
One day, the little princess went to the Eastern Sea 13 without telling anyone. She jumped into the sea and planned to swim there. Unluckily, there was a strong 14 in the sea and she died because of it.
After her death, she turned 15 a beautiful bird and people called her “Jingwei”. Jingwei 16 the sea very much because it took away her life. The small bird decided to fill up the sea.
From then on, Jingwei flew across the mountain and the Eastern Sea, carrying little sticks and little 17 and dropping them into the sea. Day after day, she never stopped.
The sea laughed at 18 and said, “Stop doing that, poor little bird. It is impossible for you to fill me up.”
“I’ll fill you up no matter how hard it is,” replied Jingwei. The 19 little bird kept on doing this without taking a break.
Now we often use the story to describe people who will not 20 until they realize their dreams.
11．A．who B．how C．what D．where
12．A．sad B．angry C．excited D．surprised
13．A．apart B．alone C．already D．aboard
14．A．mess B．wind C．voice D．light
15．A．into B．down C．off D．up
16．A．searched B．enjoyed C．regarded D．hated
17．A．rubbish B．pressure C．stones D．wheels
18．A．she B．her C．hers D．herself
19．A．nervous B．strange C．clever D．brave
20．A．give up B．pick up C．cheer up D．hurry up
三、阅读理解
根据短文内容，判断正误(正确“T”，错误“F”)。
Have you ever been to Lijiang It’s thought of as a wonderful combination (融合) of historical buildings, beautiful pictures and different cultures. It’s in the northwest of Yunnan Province.
The Old Town of Lijiang can date back to over 800 years ago. It’s the only well-preserved (保存完好的) ancient town without city walls in China now. Another example of well-preserved towns is the Shuhe Ancient Town along the ancient tea-horse road.
Life is slow and peaceful in Lijiang. Because of its special location, the climate (气候) is very comfortable for people to live in. Spring begins early and the weather keeps dry and sunny until late May. Then the rainy season comes and lasts until late September. As a result, it’s cool in summer. After summer, it returns to sunny days. In fact, it is suitable (适合的) for traveling all year round. If you plan to travel there, remember to have a look at the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Whenever you go there, it’s always covered with beautiful snow. It’s an interesting place that you can’t miss.
21．Lijiang is in the southeast of Yunnan Province.
22．The Old Town of Lijiang is the only well-preserved town now.
23．Lijiang is very comfortable for people to live in because of its location and climate.
24．The Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is always covered with beautiful snow.
25．The text mainly tells us what the best time to go to Lijiang is.
The Greens’ Great Yard SaleSale time: June 17 (8:00 a.m.～3:30 p.m.) and June 18 (9:00 a.m.～2:30 p.m.) Objects and prices: Coats (for adults): $2 Jackets(for kids): $1.5 Books: $1 Toys: $1 Bikes: $45 Guitars: $40 Wooden (木制的) desks: $5 Chairs: $3Attention: ★You are not welcome to bargain (讨价还价) here. ★Buy four books and get a new notebook for free. ★We an help to take the wooden furniture (家具) to your house if we are in the same neighborhood. ★Our house is on Center Street in Sunshine Neighborhood.
The Millers’ Yard SaleSale time: June 24 (10:00 a.m.～2:30 p.m.) and June 25 (9:00 a.m.～3:00 p.m.) Objects and prices: Storybooks: $1.5 Picture books: $1 Pets: $3 Soft toys: $2 Sweaters: $3 Dresses: $2 Wooden shelves: $5 Plastic (塑料的) chairs: $2.5 Bookcases: $6 Umbrellas: $1.5Attention: ★Our house is on Bridge Street in Joy Neighborhood. ★Call Jim Miller at 568-9865 if you want to know more about the sale. ★If you want to buy some heavy furniture, you have to take it home by yourself.
26．When can you go to the Greens’ great yard sale
A．At 7:30 a.m. on June 17. B．At 10:00 a.m. on June 18.
C．At 3:00 p.m. on June 24. D．At 8:00 a.m. on June 25.
27．If Ann buys a bike and a guitar from the Greens’ great yard sale, how much should she pay
A．$40. B．$45. C．$58. D．$85.
28．What can you buy at the Millers’ yard sale
A．Storybooks and pets. B．Guitars and bikes.
C．Wooden desks and chairs. D．Coats and jackets.
29．Which of the following is TRUE according to the text
A．You can bargain at the Greens’ great yard sale.
B．The Greens can help take heavy furniture to any house.
C．You can call Jim Miller to know more about the Millers’ yard sale.
D．Buy four books from the Millers’ yard sale, you can get a notebook for free.
30．In which part of a newspaper can we read the text
A．Eating. B．Traveling. C．Shopping. D．Farming.
One day Bob told his father about his problems these days.
“I can’t stand them,” he cried.
Bob’s father patiently (耐心地) listened to him and didn’t say anything. He then just put a potato, an egg and some coffee beans in three different bowls. He asked Bob to touch and feel them. Bob described how he felt about each of them after touching.
The father poured water in them and boiled them all. After a few minutes, the father turned off the stove (炉灶) and placed all the bowls on the table to cool them down.
“OK, my son! Touch and feel the potato, the egg and the coffee beans again.” This time Bob had a different answer.” The potato is easier to peel as it has turned very soft, the egg turns very strong and there is a fresh coffee smell coming from the beans now. ”
Listening to Bob, his father smiled and said, “The potato, the egg and the coffee beans have changed themselves completely during the testing time in the boiling water. They changed in their own ways. It is impossible to live without difficulties. Life brings problems to us all. But be ready to meet any of them and solve them in your own ways.”
31．What did Bob say about his problems
A．He liked them very much. B．He couldn’t stand them.
C．He wanted more problems. D．He didn’t care about them.
32．What did Bob’s father put in the bowls
a. Some coffee beans. b. An apple. c. A potato d. An egg.
A．a, b, c B．a, b, d C．a, c, d D．b, c, d
33．How did the egg change after boiling
A．It became strong. B．It became soft. C．It became sweet. D．It became cold.
34．What does the underlined word “them” in the last paragraph refer to (指代的是)
A．Bowls. B．Foods. C．Problems. D．Fathers.
35．What does the story want to tell us
A．Everything is possible in life. B．Learning to cook is important.
C．Try to get on well with others. D．Be ready to meet any problems in life.
①There are some interesting facts about the Nile.
②The Nile is nearly 6,671 kilometers long It is believed to be the longest river in the world.
③The Nile is a north-flowing river in Africa. It flows through the following countries: Kenya, Eritrea, Congo, Burundi, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Egypt, Sudan, Republic of South Sudan and Ethiopia.
④The Nile is important to Ancient Egypt. There are lots of Ancient Egypt’s places of interest along the banks of the Nile, such as Luxor and Cairo.
⑤The Nile Delta (三角洲) in the north of Egypt is where the Nile flows into the Mediterranean Sea (地中海). It is around 160 kilometers long and about 240 kilometers of coastline (海岸线). It is rich in agriculture (农业) and has been farmed for thousands of years. Half of Egypt’s population—around 40,000,000 people live in the Nile Delta area.
⑥In 1799, the famous Rosetta Stone was found in the Nile Delta in the city of Rosetta. It played a key role in understanding Egyptian hieroglyphics (象形文字).
⑦The Aswan High Dam (阿斯旺大坝) was built in 1970 to help control the flooding of the Nile.
36．How many countries does the Nile flow through
A．Eight. B．Nine. C．Ten. D．Eleven.
37．What’s the population of Egypt according to the text
A．About 40,000,000. B．About 80,000,000.
C．About 100,000,000. D．About 150,000,000.
38．What can we know from the text
A．The Nile Delta is in the south of Egypt.
B．The Nile is the second longest river in the world.
C．The Rosetta Stone is important to the hieroglyphics.
D．The Aswan High Dam stops all flooding of the Nile.
39．What does the text mainly talk about
A．The history of Ancient Egypt. B．The countries along the Nile.
C．Some interesting facts about the Nile. D．The importance of the Nile Delta.
40．What is the structure (结构) of the text (①=Paragraph 1, ②=Paragraph 2…)
A．①/②③④⑤⑥⑦ B．①②/③④/⑤⑥⑦
C．①②③/④⑤⑥/⑦ D．①/②③④⑤/⑥⑦
根据短文内容，从短文后所给的选项中，选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。
Don’t let your kids drag their feet (拖拖拉拉) over doing chores. Help them to make the boring chores enjoyable. 41
Work as a team. A simple and great way to make cleaning great fun is to do it together. 42 Play some games while you are doing chores. You can also compete with each other to do the cleaning faster.
43 Let one child be a cook and another be a DJ. The cook chooses what to make for dinner. The DJ chooses to play some music. Everyone can dance in the kitchen while preparing dinner or cleaning up the kitchen.
Give some prizes. One of my friends was trying to get her kids to help put around the house, and someone advised her to give the kids some things like candies or toys as rewards (奖励). 44 But remember not to keep the kids doing the same chores all the time. Because kids will be bored.
Doing housework is an important life skill. Children should take part in almost all the chores. They will feel happier when they do something for the family. And it can help them understand the idea of studying hard better. 45 It can help them live a better life in the future.
A．The advice worked like magic.
B．Here is some advice for you.
C．Turn “kitchen time” into a party .
D．Doing housework is a waste of time.
E．If everyone shares a par, it will be much easier.
F．Doing chores can’t help to develop children’s independence.
G．At the same time, they can learn more from doing housework.
四、单词拼写
46．As for , I really like country music very much. (I)
47．To my surprise, the restaurant is pretty nice. (actual)
48．Every year thousands of come to visit Kunming. (tourist)
49．Jane was so tired that she fell as soon as she went to bed. (sleep)
50．Miss Gao often encourages us English as much as possible. (speak)
51．Listen! The house laughter. (满是……的)
52．I collecting cards in my free time. (习惯于……)
53．Michael wants to have a like Sun Wukong. (魔法棒)
54． difficulties, never give up and you will succeed. (面对)
55．In my opinion, good grades always our hard work. (依靠)
五、书面表达
56．随着科技的发展和国家政策的帮扶，想必你的家乡每天都在发生着日新月异的变化吧。现你校英语专栏正在开展以“The Changes in My Hometown”为题的征文活动，请你结合以下要点用英语写一篇短文，介绍一下你家乡的变化。
要点：1. 过去的家乡什么样；
2. 现在的家乡什么样；
3. 对未来家乡的期待。
要求：1. 根据所给题目，写一篇短文，词数不少于80；
2. 须包含以上要点信息，可适当发挥，卷面整洁；
3. 文中不得使用真实姓名，校名，否则以零分计；
4. 请将内容写在答题卡上，写在本试题卷上无效。
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参考答案
1．B
2．D
3．C
4．B
5．A
6．B
7．D
8．B
9．C
10．A
11．D 12．C 13．B 14．B 15．A 16．D 17．C 18．B 19．D 20．A
21．F 22．F 23．T 24．T 25．F
26．B 27．D 28．A 29．C 30．C
31．B 32．C 33．A 34．C 35．D
36．D 37．B 38．C 39．C 40．A
41．B 42．E 43．C 44．A 45．G
46．me
47．actually
48．tourists
49．asleep
50．to speak
51．is full of/is filled with
52．am used to/get used to
53．magic stick
54．In the face of
55．depend on/depend upon/rely on/rely upon
56．One possible version:
The Changes in My Hometown
My hometown has changed a lot in recent years.
In the past, the air here was very fresh and the river was clean. The houses were small and old. People went to work on foot or by bike. It was a quiet place. Nowadays, things are quite different. The houses are big and bright. Many people have their own cars. The changes have brought young people a modern life. They all feel happy. But there are fewer trees, and the environment is worse than before.
I hope my hometown will be more and more beautiful and we can live a happier life in the future.

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