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2025-2026学年上海市长宁区八年级（下）期末英语试卷
一、阅读理解
Bo Ya （伯牙），a skilled musician，lived a simple life (1) the Spring and Autumn Period （春秋时期）.
He often played the qin by the river.He wondered (2) anyone could understand his music.Most people only listened for fun and could not understand his true feelings.
One day，Zi Qi （子期） passed by and stopped to listen quietly.When Bo Ya played about high mountains，Zi Qi could picture high mountains in his mind.When he played about running water，Zi Qi seemed (3) clear rivers.
Bo Ya was very (4) .He finally knew he had found his true friend.Later，Zi Qi died.Bo Ya felt so sad that he broke his qin and never played again.
1.A. on B. in C. with
2.A. that B. why C. whether
3.A. to see B. seeing C. to seeing
4.A. surprised B. surprise C. surprising
The origin of rubber rain boots is (1) interesting story.Long ago，people had no good shoes for rainy days. (2) awful it was to walk on wet and dirty roads when there was a rainy day!Leather shoes easily got wet and could not last long.
People hoped for better waterproof shoes.Soon inventors focused on the material—rubber.They worked hard day and night and wondered how (3) into shoes.With continuous tries，rain boots finally (4) about 200 years ago.
Today，we can hardly imagine rainy days without them.They are light，cheap and easy to wear.Some brands like Hunter or Warrior have even made them into fashion items.
（1） A.an B.a C.the
（2） A.How a B.How C.What
（3） A.could rubber be made B.rubber can be made C.rubber could be made
（4） A.appears B.have appeared C.appeared
5.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G H. H I. I J. J K. K L. L
6.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G H. H I. I J. J K. K L. L
7.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G H. H I. I J. J K. K L. L
8.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G H. H I. I J. J K. K L. L
9.Choose the proper words in the box to complete the following passage.Each word can be used only once（选择最恰当的选项填入空格，每个选项只能使用一次）
A.medical B.survive C.guard D.energetic E.cured
Have you ever heard how a bitter tree bark （树皮） saved many lives？Long ago in South America，some people with high fevers chewed the bark of the cinchona tree.They found that their fever went down and they could （1） the sickness.This discovery was passed down in families.The bark became a good medicine for malaria （疟疾）.But it took many years before Europeans knew about it.In the 1600s，this bark （2） a Spanish countess who then brought it back to Europe.The bark could save the patient's life.Doctors soon realized that this natural medicine was very useful.It helped many sick people who had no other hope.For centuries，people used the bark as a strong （3） against malaria when travelling.Many lives were lost without it.Sadly，the bark was hard to find and transport.Many poor people could not get it.So thousands still died from malaria each year.It was sad.Then came a great （4） breakthrough （突破）.This discovery saved countless lives and changed medicine forever.
10.Situation：Shirley and Anna are talking about a new form of DIY—perler beads （拼豆）.
Shirley：Hi，Anna.Where are you going？Are you going to the city library？
Anna：Hi，Shirley.There's a new DIY shop not far from here.I'm going there to do something interesting.
Shirley：（ 1） ？（询问将做什么） I am very curious.
Anna：I am going to do perler beads crafts there.I will put small beads on a board and iron them to make different shapes.I'm fond of it these days.
Shirley：I've never heard of that. （2） ？（询问原因）
Anna：I like doing perler beads crafts because I can design so many cute patterns，and at the same time，it helps me release pressure.
Shirley：That sounds interesting.I want to have a try，but I am afraid I'm not good at art and crafts.Can I go with you next time？
Anna：（ 3） . （一般疑问句的肯定回答） Shall we go together next Saturday？
Shirley：Good idea.But （4） ？（询问见面的地点）
Anna：Let's meet at the school gate and then walk there.How about 10：00 a.m.？I'm sure you will like perler beads.
Task：Choose the main cause from A to F for each effect of bad weather.
Five Effects of Bad Weather
(1) .Mud and rocks slide down a hillside.Roads are buried.Houses may be destroyed.People can be trapped or hurt.
(2) .A very strong wind spins in a circle.It can pick up cars，trees，and even houses.It destroys everything in its path.
(3) .Water covers the land.Rivers rise quickly.Streets become like rivers.People have to leave their homes.
(4) .There is no rain for a long time.The ground becomes dry and cracks.Crops die.People and animals do not have enough water.
(5) .Heavy rain comes with loud thunder and bright lightning.The wind blows hard.Trees may fall down. Six Possible Causes
A.Too much rain in a short time，especially after a long period of wet weather.Rivers cannot hold all the water.
B.The air becomes very hot and dry for months.Clouds do not bring rain.
C.Hot air near the ground rises quickly and meets cold air above.This creates strong spinning winds.
D.Two large pieces of the Earth's surface suddenly move past each other.The ground shakes.
E.Heavy rain falls for many days.The rain goes into the soil and makes it heavy and slippery.Then the soil slides down the hill because of gravity.
F.Warm，wet air rises fast into the sky.It cools and forms big clouds with ice and water.This creates thunder and lightning.
11.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
12.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
13.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
14.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
15.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
F
One October during the Cold War，two gray whales were swimming near Alaska.It was time for them to go to Mexico for the winter.But these two whales didn't leave in time，and they became trapped under the ice.Some Inuits，the native people of Alaska，tried to help.They cut large holes in the ice so the whales could breathe.But the ice stretched for kilometers around them.It was too late.Now it was impossible for the whales to escape and move south.The Inuits knew that they needed an icebreaker.An icebreaker is a special boat that can cut a pathway through ice.
An environmentalist contacted the U.S.Coast Guard，but they had only two icebreakers and both were too far away.In the meantime，the whales had been trapped for almost two weeks.The Inuits knew that in situations like this the whales usually died.So，the environmentalist sent a message to the Soviet Union.He asked if a Soviet icebreaker could come.The Soviets agreed.One of their icebreakers was nearby.The environmentalist immediately contacted the U.S.government.They quickly cooperated.The Soviet icebreaker was on its way，and the U.S.government sent a team to Alaska to meet it.The Americans gave the Soviets detailed photos of the area，and they made a plan together.
Finally，the icebreaker reached the whales.A path had been cleared!It took a couple of days for the whales to make it through to open sea，but then they were safe.
It was unusual to see countries involved in a Cold War working together，but saving the whales brought the Americans and Soviets together as teammates.
16.What is the story about？ ______
A. Fighting. B. Cold War. C. Saving whales. D. Finding peace.
17.What happened to the two gray whales？ ______
A. They got lost on their way to Mexico.
B. They were trapped under the ice in Alaska.
C. They were hurt by an icebreaker.
D. They chose to stay in Alaska for the winter.
18.Which of the following orders is correct？ ______
①The Soviet icebreaker arrived and cleared a path.
②The Inuits cut holes in the ice for the whales to breathe.
③An environmentalist asked the Soviet Union for help.
④The U.S.government sent a team to Alaska.
A. ②③④① B. ③②①④ C. ①②④③ D. ②④③①
19.What is the author's purpose in the passage？ ______
A. To teach people how to save whales.
B. To compare the U.S.and the Soviet icebreakers.
C. To show how some things are more important than politics.
D. To encourage people to learn about the Cold War.
20.Where can you most probably find the passage？ ______
A. In a survey report. B. In a school poster.
C. In an advertisement. D. In a magazine.
"Which bag charm （包包挂饰） should I take with me today？" This simple question shows a new fashion across China.If you look around on the streets，you can see different kinds of bag charms.Nowadays，they have become an important part of the "emotional economy".Bag charms are popular mainly because they bring special emotional value. "When I feel (21) after an exam，my cute panda charm always cheers me up，" said a student.For teenagers，bag charms also make it easy to start talks and make friends if they find a classmate with the (22) charm.According to Xu Xinyue，a teacher at the Institute for Cultural Industries of Shenzhen University， "Bag charms meet young people's (23) well.They give young people a chance to share their feelings.They bring them happiness，show their own styles and connect them with others."
Bag charms also (24) production in the toy industry.With AI and 3 D printing，toy factories can create new cartoon characters fast.A company in Yiwu even makes about 100 kinds of new products every month，or three to four new designs each day. (25) ，factories do not accept orders in large numbers.If the charm is not popular among young people，the factories will design and test new ones right away.This way，factory orders are becoming smaller and more flexible，and they won't suffer from great loss.For example，in Shipai （石排），Dongguan，many toy factories work closely together.This helps them make bag charms quickly and (26) costs.
So，which bag charm will you take tomorrow？A tiny charm on your bag can be a small piece of (27) you are.It also shows a new way of making things — smaller，faster，and made just for you.
21.A. confident B. peaceful C. tired D. doubtful.
22.A. same B. strange C. traditional D. vivid
23.A. schedules B. needs C. abilities D. dreams
24.A. destroy B. complete C. influence D. require
25.A. Therefore B. Instead C. Besides D. However
26.A. pick up B. deal with C. work out D. cut down
27.A. who B. how C. what D. where
28. "BONJOUR （你好）!" Peter said as his little students went into the classroom. "Bonjour，Peter!" they replied.The eight children dropped their bags on the tables and sat down on the mat at the front，chatting.Peter held up a hand and the talking stopped. "We will start with a song，" he suggested.In a couple of years，he knew the boys didn't want to sing like this.But for now，they were happy to join in with the children in the YouTube video he would play.
Peter has been leading the French after-school club for three years after retiring from his job at a high school，which might be a way to keep him active and stop him from being lonely.He now looks forward to his French Club afternoons.He invented counting games and color games，and used classroom resources like blocks and puzzles to build the youngsters' vocabulary.
Peter liked all of the young kids，but there was one little boy Henry who stood out.He had a soft voice and he understood what the teacher offered easily.He was polite and gentle.His accent was better than anyone else's.Peter was careful not to single him out as someone special，but he loved to listen to him.After some weeks，Peter noticed that Henry was speaking some French that hadn't been taught at the club. "He must be having additional lessons elsewhere，" Peter thought in his heart.
One Thursday afternoon，Peter taught the kids how to use an electric frying pan to make crepes （法式薄饼）.They happily enjoyed the process and ate the crepes as quickly as they were produced.They only stopped eating when it was time to pack up for home.There，an elderly woman with an elegant hairstyle stood at the gate of the classroom. "Camille，" Henry called cheerfully，dashing across the room to hug his grandmother.
"Bonjour，" Peter said to the lady gently， "____."
"Thank you so much.He loves your club and is looking forward to coming every week，" said Camille.
Task 1：Answer the following questions.
（1）The eight children would start with a song，wouldn't they？

（2）Why did Peter lead the French after-school club after retiring？

（3）What did Peter do to build the youngsters' vocabulary？

（4）How was Henry's accent in the French Club？

（5）What kind of teacher do you think Peter was？Give your reason（s）.

Task 2：
（6）Complete what Peter said to Camille in about 30 words.

二、书面表达
29.Write an English composition in at least 60 words according to the given situation.（根据所给要求写一篇不少于60词的英语短文）
在学校的"线上匿名墙"上，你读到了以下帖子，请你进行回复，给出相应建议（至少二条）并说明理由。
Hi，there，
I have a problem with my best friend.He told my secret to other classmates.Now they laugh at me.I feel upset.Can you help me？
（注意：短文中不得出现姓名、校名等个人真实信息，否则不予评分。）
______________________________________________________________
1~4.【答案】B、C、A、A
5~8.【答案】A、B、C、C
9.【答案】B
E
C
A
10.【答案】What are you going to do there
Why do you like it
Yes，you can
where shall we meet
11~15.【答案】E、C、A、B、F
16~20.【答案】C、B、A、C、D
21~27.【答案】C、A、B、C、D、D、A
28.【答案】Yes，they would
To keep him active and stop him from being lonely
He invented counting games and color games，and used classroom resources like blocks and puzzles
It was better than anyone else's
He was creative because he invented games to make learning fun
Henry is doing very well in the club.He is polite and learns quickly.I am happy to have him in my class and he makes great progress every week
29.【答案】 I am sorry to hear about your problem.It is normal to feel upset.Here is my advice.
Firstly，you should talk with your friend honestly.Tell him how you feel because friendship needs trust.Secondly，try to ignore others' laughter.Focus on your study and hobbies.Time will help you forget the bad things.Don't lose hope.True friends will stay with you.
I hope you feel better soon.
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