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2025-2026学年四川省成都市金牛区八年级（下）期末英语试卷
一、阅读六选五：本大题共5小题，共5分。
根据短文内容，从短文后的A-F选项中，选出5个适当的选项补全短文。
Do you know in different cultures around the world，the same animal can carry totally different meanings？ (1)
In almost all English-speaking countries，the lion is the star of the animal world!People call it "the king of all animals" and connect it with brave，powerful heroes. (2) But guess what？In China，it's the tiger that holds this title of "the king of beasts"!That's why when we put the English saying "beard the lion in his den" into Chinese，we use "tiger" instead — it becomes "置身虎穴".
Now let's talk about owls then!In western countries，the owl is the "wise bird" of the bird world. (3) You might even hear them say "as wise as an owl" to praise someone!But in old Chinese stories，hearing an owl's sound was seen as a bad sign.Maybe people don't take it too seriously today，but this fun difference still remains!
(4) Learning about them helps us avoid silly misunderstandings，and it also helps us understand local cultures better.That's why paying attention to cultural differences is such a big deal. (5) So small cultural differences really bring us a richer world.
A.Here are two super interesting examples!
B.They let us enjoy lots of fun from different stories.
C.Its cleverness is something westerners really respect.
D.The UK even uses the lion as a symbol of its country.
E.These animal symbols aren't just fun facts — they matter!
F.It makes talking to people from other countries much easier and more fun!
1.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F
2.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F
3.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F
4.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F
5.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F
二、完形填空：本大题共10小题，共20分。
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
In January 2025，a big wildfire swept through an American city.It (6) many families' houses to the ground.Charlotte lost the house she grew up in.All her (7) family treasures，including old videos from important family occasions，disappeared in the fire.She managed to get away with only a few things：her high school diploma （毕业证），her pet and a pair of shoes.
Soon after the fire，Charlotte heard about Jordan Heber，a local watercolor artist.Jordan volunteered to paint (8) paintings of the houses lost in the fire.Charlotte sent Jordan a private message along with a photo of her old (9) .In just three days，Jordan completed a warm watercolor piece as a surprise gift for Charlotte's parents.
(10) ，Jordan gets 350-400 for each house painting.But after the wildfire broke out，she wanted to give back to the community (11) her art.Inspired by another artist's free painting project online，she decided to (12) paintings to families left homeless by the fire.She even has the word "home" written on her arm， (13) home always means a lot to her.
After posting her free-help plan online，she received hundreds of messages asking for help.So far，she has completed more than 25 house paintings.Jeremy Wineberg is one of the luckiest receivers.His family's 30-year-old house was totally destroyed in the fire，and he lost nearly (14) he owned.He is deeply thankful for the painting，which his family plans to hang in their new house.
Jordan hopes her (15) will inspire more people to use their talents and lend a helping hand to those in need in hard times.
6.A. pulled B. burned C. blew
7.A. valuable B. common C. ancient
8.A. expensive B. free C. useless
9.A. pet B. shoes C. house
10.A. Normally B. Luckily C. Recently
11.A. for B. through C. without
12.A. offer B. sell C. return
13.A. unless B. although C. as
14.A. nothing B. something C. everything
15.A. kindness B. custom C. success
三、补全对话-填空：本大题共1小题，共10分。
16.根据对话内容，从选项中选出最佳选项补全对话。
A：Li Ke，it's Saturday，but I don't know what to do for fun.（1）______
B：How about visiting Dujiangyan together？The views there are fascinating.
A：That sounds good.（2）______
B：Taking the bus is OK.It's not a long trip.
A：（3）______
B：Maybe Meimei and Wu Dong.They planned to go there last Sunday，but it rained then.
A：Great!I'm sure they will be glad to come.
B：（4）______
A：Well，besides walking around the tourist attraction，why don't we have a picnic？
B：Good idea!（5）______
A.Do you have any suggestions？
B.Have you got any ideas on what to do there？
C.It will be fun to enjoy food and drinks in nature.
D.Who else do you want to invite to go with us？
E.How shall we get there？
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
四、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。
A
Date： Friday，June 20th Group： 5 Name： Fu Xing
Title： Robinson Crusoe Writer： Daniel Defoe
Main characters： Robinson Crusoe，Friday
Type of book： adventurefiction
Summary：
Robinson Crusoe is a young Englishman who loves the sea.On a journey，a storm destroys his ship.He is the only survivor and swims to a lonely island.During 24 years，Crusoe builds a house and learns to survive.One Friday morning，he saves a man from danger and names him Friday.Friday becomes his friend.After 28 years on the island，Crusoe finally returns to England.He is wiser and stronger than before.
My opinion：
Robinson Crusoe is an exciting adventure.It has taught me to never give up and to solve problems alone with patience and courage.More importantly，I've learned that we can always learn and grow，for it is never too late to be wise.
Quote from the book： "It is never too late to be wise."
17.How long did Robinson Crusoe stay on the island before he returned to England？______
A. 24 years. B. 28 years. C. 52 years.
18.Why did Robinson Crusoe name the man Friday？______
A. Because they met on Friday，June 20th.
B. Because Robinson saved him on a Friday.
C. Because Robinson arrived at the island on a Friday.
19.Which of the following is Fu Xing most likely to do？______
A. Give up easily if a problem seems hard.
B. Ask others for help as soon as she faces a difficulty.
C. Solve problems by herself with patience and courage.
20.What does the quote "It is never too late to be wise." mean？______
A. It's possible to keep learning at any age.
B. It's better to get wise early rather than late.
C. It's impossible to become wise if you start late.
21.Why did Fu Xing write this text？______
A. To tell the whole story of Robinson Crusoe.
B. To describe the island Robinson Crusoe lived on.
C. To introduce the book and share her reading ideas.
B
Huangguoshu Waterfall
It is the No.1 attraction in Guizhou.It is the largest waterfall both in China and Asia.It is 77.8 meters high and 101 meters wide，with the main waterfall 67 meters high and its top 83.3 meters wide.There are 18 waterfalls with different sizes，forming the world's largest waterfall group.
Mount Hua
It is known as the most dangerous mountain in China.Its South Peak reaches 2，155 meters，which is higher than any other peaks.The famous wooden path is built onto a cliff，making it scarier than any other hiking path.Brave climbers say the scenery from the top is more wonderful than anywhere else.
The Northern Lights
They are one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the sky.The green，pink and purple colors are more amazing than any man-made light show.The best time to see them is from September to the following March，because the lights appear during long nights，when solar particles （太阳粒子） hit the Earth's sky.
The Grand Canyon
It is one of the deepest canyons in the world.It is about 446 kilometers long and 1.8 kilometers deep，which is much deeper than many other canyons.The colorful rock bands are more beautiful when the sun sets.Millions of visitors agree that it is one of the most fantastic natural wonders you can ever see.
22.How wide is the main waterfall of Huangguoshu Waterfall at its top？ ______
A. 77.8 meters. B. 67 meters. C. 83.3 meters.
23.What can we infer about the wooden path on Mount Hua？ ______
A. It runs across the top of a cliff.
B. It brings challenges to climbers.
C. It lies inside a deep long canyon.
24.According to the passage，which season is NOT a good time to see the Northern Lights？ ______
A. Summer. B. Autumn. C. Winter.
25.Which of the following is TRUE about these wonders？ ______
A. The Northern Lights are as amazing as man-made light shows.
B. The Grand Canyon looks more beautiful in the morning.
C. The South Peak is the highest peak of Mount Hua.
26.Where can you probably read these four passages？ ______
A. In a fiction. B. In a play. C. In a travel book.
C
In recent years，China has started a three-year public health project called the Weight Management Year.Its goal is to deal with the rising overweight problem and help people develop healthier living habits across the country.According to research，more than half of Chinese adults are overweight now and this number may reach 70% by 2030.Keeping a proper weight can greatly lower the risk of illnesses such as heart disease and high blood pressure.
The project focuses on three main areas.First，it spreads knowledge of healthy lifestyles so that healthy ideas reach more people.Schools stop providing sweet snacks and make sure students get at least one hour of physical activity each day.Families are also encouraged to record their health conditions regularly.Second，many cities have built sports parks to make it easier for people to work out.Third，hospitals have set up special weight management clinics （诊所） to offer people advice on meals and exercise.
Health experts also give practical advice.People should eat more vegetables，fruits and whole grains （全谷物） and never miss meals.Exercising for 30 to 60 minutes every day，such as walking or swimming helps burn fat.Besides，enough sleep is important to keep fit and control weight well.
This project reminds us that staying at a healthy weight is not just about appearance.It helps us live a longer and more energetic life.By making small daily changes and working together as a community，more people will be able to enjoy a healthier future.
27.What's the main goal of China's "Weight Management Year" project？______
A. To help people develop healthier habits.
B. To treat heart diseases and high blood pressure.
C. To stop schools from selling sweet snacks.
28.Which of the following is a measure of the project？______
A. Schools no longer provide any snacks.
B. Cities build more water parks.
C. Hospitals open weight management clinics.
29.What does the underlined word "spreads" in Paragraph 2 mean？______
A. Opens up. B. Passes on. C. Puts on.
30.Which habit may health experts agree with？______
A. Having three meals a day.
B. Doing sport for 3 hours a day.
C. Sleeping whenever people feel tired.
31.What does the writer think of the project？______
A. It mainly works through schools.
B. It's helpful and practical.
C. It hardly changes people's daily habits.
五、任务型阅读-完成表格：本大题共1小题，共10分。
32.根据短文内容，完成图表中所缺信息。每空答案不超过三个词。
You probably remember the Flaming Mountains in Journey to the West.But do you know where the real Flaming Mountains are？They are in Turpan，in the east of Xinjiang.
It's one of the hottest and driest areas in the world.In the middle of summer，the desert sand can reach 80℃，hot enough to burn your feet and even cook an egg.Rainfall in Turpan is only 16 mm a year.These sound crazy，right？How do people survive in such a terrible climate？The secret lies in the ancient karez system.
Turpan has over 1，000 wells （井） and some are 100 meters deep.Under these wells are large underground canals （地下暗道）.Water from the mountains falls into the wells.It then runs underground in the canals.It is kept cool and safe from the desert heat.The total length of these canals is more than 5，000 kilometres，almost as long as the Yellow River.Built completely by hand，this amazing water system fully reflects how wise the ancient Chinese people were.It is a perfect example of how ancient people used their intelligence to make good use of nature，helping locals grow plants and live well in the hard land.
Now Turpan faces water shortage because of reduced mountain water，less rainfall and rising water use.Though modern technology helps a lot，the karez system still matters greatly.More young people are working to protect it，so this old water system will pass down to our kids in the future.
Karez Water System--The Great （1） of Ancient Chinese People
Location：
It's located in Turpan，（2） of Flaming Mountains in Journey to the West.Karez is under the mountains. Natural Conditions：
Temperature：It can reach up to 80℃ in summer，hot enough to cook eggs on sand.
Rainfall：It （3） rains.
Use：
It still plays an important role in （4） water for people's increasing use. Working Steps：
Snow water from mountains
flows into wells—runs in underground canals—is kept there to （5） the desert heat
六、任务型阅读-简答：本大题共1小题，共10分。
33.阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。
Who doesn't love a good laugh？Almost everyone loves funny stories and relaxing jokes.Mark Twain is one of the most famous and popular American storytellers.His words not only bring people lots of fun but also warm people's hearts and make people think deeply about life.
His real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens.He had a wonderful childhood by the long Mississippi River.The beautiful river life gave him lots of ideas for interesting stories.He lived through a special time when America developed quickly.Life became quite different from the old days，and many social habits and lifestyles changed greatly.Instead of writing serious boring articles，Mark Twain chose humor to tell true life stories.He believed laughter could help people understand life better.As he said， "Against the strength of laughter nothing can stand."
His famous book Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is loved by readers all over the world.It tells the moving trip of a free young boy Huck and his good friend Jim.They travelled together，helped each other and built true friendship.The book also tells warm stories about kindness and friendship.
Mark Twain also made great changes to American writing.Before him，many writers used difficult，old-fashioned British sentences.Mark Twain used simple，natural everyday language just like people speak in life.His easy and lively writing style won lots of fans.Even great writer Ernest Hemingway said his works influenced all modern American novels.
Today，Mark Twain's stories are still popular around the world.His special humor teaches us to be kind，positive and see the beauty of life.He is not only a great funny writer，but also the Father of Modern American Literature.
(1) What gave Mark Twain ideas for his stories？
______
(2) Why did Mark Twain write funny stories instead of serious articles？
______
(3) What does the book Adventures of Huckleberry Finn talk about besides travelling？
______
(4) What can people learn from Mark Twain's stories？
______
(5) Why is Mark Twain called "the Father of Modern American Literature"？Please write a reason based on the passage.
______
七、选词填空-短文：本大题共2小题，共20分。
34.阅读短文，从方框内的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A.located in B.respect nature C.at the bottom D.amazing waterfalls E.plenty of
Have you ever been to Jiuzhaigou？It is a beautiful natural wonder （1） northern Sichuan.It is called a "fairyland" because of its amazing water scenery.There are （2） colorful lakes with bright blue and green water.Local people call these lakes "haizi".The most famous is Five-Flower Lake，whose water changes color with light.You can often see fallen trees clearly （3） .Many small fish swim around them freely.Besides lakes，you can also see （4） and thick forests.Jiuzhaigou is beautiful all year round，with different views in different seasons.
The local Tibetan people have lived here for centuries.They never pollute the water，cut down old trees or hurt animals.Instead，they （5） and try their best to protect it.Their simple way of life keeps the environment balanced and beautiful.So it remains attractive to visitors from all over the world.
35.从下面方框中选出10个单词，将其正确形式填入短文，使短文意思正确、通顺，每词限用一次。
brave effort fail gentle I improve lesson pain since so surprise win
Looking back at my diary written four years ago，an unhappy memory comes into my mind from time to time.I still remember the （1） experience of failing to make the school basketball team.I had dreamed of being a team member （2） childhood and spent nearly all my spare time practicing basketball every weekend.I even got up early to run every morning，trying （3） my physical strength，hoping to reach the coach's strict standards.However，the coach turned me down because of my short height.I was so disappointed that I refused to join in any outdoor activities and shut （4） in my bedroom for several days.
My best friend noticed my disappointment.He spoke to me in a （5） voice and encouraged me to take up swimming to calm myself down.He stayed beside me to cheer me up whenever I felt upset.At first，I had no interest in swimming and just wanted to run away from my bad feelings. （6） ，I gradually fell in love with the sport.Every training in the water helped me build up confidence day by day.I kept strict training for months，and later got the chance to take part in city-level swimming competitions.I put all my （7） into every race and tried my best in each match.Up to now，I （8） three medals in swimming competitions during the past two years.
Now I fully realize that the process of growth is filled with losses as well as unexpected （9） .Every failure leads us to new chances，and those hard experiences can turn into valuable gifts pushing us to move forward （10） .
八、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共15分。
36.你校英文报社举办"Be Happy"主题征文活动，请你结合生活体验，根据图示写一篇短文投稿：分享你获得快乐的方式，说明每一种方式带来快乐的一个原因（可适当举例或阐释），并表达你对快乐的看法。
写作要求：
1.内容须包含所有提示信息，可适当补充细节，使行文连贯；
2.文中不得出现真实姓名、学校名称等个人信息；
3.词数：80词左右。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
1~5.【答案】A、D、C、E、F
6~15.【答案】B、A、B、C、A、B、A、C、C、A
16.【答案】【小题1】
A
【小题2】
E
【小题3】
D
【小题4】
B
【小题5】
C
17~21.【答案】B、B、C、A、C
22~26.【答案】C、B、A、C、C
27~31.【答案】A、C、B、A、B
32.【答案】Wisdom
the real place
hardly/seldom
providing
avoid
33.【答案】【小题1】The beautiful river life.
【小题2】Because he believed laughter could help people understand life better.
【小题3】It talks about kindness and friendship.
【小题4】People can learn to be kind，positive and see the beauty of life.
【小题5】Because he made great changes to American writing style.
34.【答案】A
E
C
D
B
35.【答案】painful
since
to improve
myself
gentle
Surprisingly
efforts
have won
lessons
bravely
36.【答案】 Hello，everyone!For me，happiness comes from small things.
First，reading brings me joy.When I read books，I can travel to different worlds，which always makes me relaxed.Second，helping others cheers me up.For example，I often help old people cross the street.Seeing their smiles gives me a sense of achievement.Besides，doing sports also makes me happy，because it keeps me healthy and brings much fun.
In a word，true happiness lies in the warm moments we create and feel every day.
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