江西省南昌市2025-2026学年度第二学期期末考试八年级英语试卷（含答案）

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窗体顶端江西南昌市2025-2026学年度第二学期期末考试八年级英语一、词汇运用I. 请阅读以下10个句子，从方框中选择最佳选项完成句子，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑，每个选项限用一次。A. familiar with B. in time C. make a difference D. go off E. as soon as F. out of breath G. hear from H. is used to I. day by day J. at all costs1. She hopes to ____1____ her pen pal in Canada and read his interesting stories.2. He ____2____ living in the noisy city, so he doesn’t mind the loud sounds.3. —Jack, your reading skills have improved a lot recently.—Thanks. I spend time reading every day and make progress ____3____.4. After rushing into the classroom, I was ____4____ and couldn’t say a word.5. —Hurry up! We must hand in our reading log before the next class.—Don’t worry. I’ll finish it ____5____.6. Mr. Brown has lived in this city for ten years, so he is ____6____ the streets and places here.7. Tilly’s father believed her ____7____ she told her family about the strong waves.8. Last Friday, my alarm clock didn’t ____8____, so I woke up late and arrived late for class.9. We must protect the Yangtze River ____9____ because it is so important to us.10. —In the story, the little prince is kind and cares for everything around him.—I agree. His kindness and love show that even a young person can ____10____ to the world.II. 请阅读下面短文，从方框中选择合适的单词或其适当形式填入空白处，使短文内容完整，语言表达准确。每空填一词。happen warn strong harm centre waves study usually leave so circleHurricanes (飓风) are huge storms that form over the ocean. They usually get bigger and ____11____ over warm water, but they become weaker once they get over land.Hurricane winds move in a ____12____ around a point called the “eye”. It is the ____13____ of the storm. A hurricane is a storm that has wind speeds (速度) of at least seventy-four miles per hour. When a hurricane comes, there are heavy rains and huge ____14____. They cause great ____15____ to people. Also, flooding can ____16____ when huge waves hit the beaches.The huge waves are the main reason why people have to ____17____ beach towns when a hurricane reaches. Hurricanes move very slowly, ____18____ people have a chance to evacuate (撤离).The hurricane season is ____19____ from 1st June to 30th November. Hurricanes sometimes land on coastal areas (沿海地区) of the United States. The scientists are ____20____ the weather closely, and watching these storms very carefully to ____21____ people in time. And there’s still a long way to go.二、补全对话请阅读以下对话，根据对话内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个填入空白处，使对话通顺、合理，意思完整，一空一句。(Jack is talking with his friend Mary. J = Jack M = Mary )J: Hello, Mary. My brother told me you had been to China before.M: That’s true. ____22____J: Sounds great! I’m going to China next month. Could you please tell me some manners thereM: No problem. ____23____J: If someone invites me for dinner, should I arrive on timeM: Of course. ____24____J: Should I bow when I meet someone for the first timeM: No. They usually don’t do that. ____25____J: That’s easy to remember. Are there any table mannersM: Yes. ____26____ You know, it’s very impolite to make noise when eating.J: That’s very useful advice. Thank you!M: I hope you’ll have a wonderful trip!A．Just shaking hands is OK.B．What do you want to knowC．What should I do after dinnerD．I went to Gansu with my family last winter.E．You can invite your friends to your family dinner.F．Let the elderly eat first and don’t make noise when eating.G．If you can’t arrive on time, you must call the host and tell him why.三、阅读理解第一节阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个正确答案。ABooks of the WeekLaurence in Hopeland — by Wilton Smith Laurence is a boy from Hopeland, a place with magic. He lives with his parents and beloved grandpa. One day when he can’t find his grandpa who has magic powers, Laurence works with his uncle to find out the truth.Gavin Talks to Birds — by Wayne Abel When 10-year-old Gavin joins a team of superheroes, he finds he has an unusual ability: he can talk to birds. Now a whole world has opened up to him, but can he use his new ability to help save the birds’ worldLife of Dorothy — by Nelson Arthur After meeting a stranger, Dorothy finds herself in a place with deep mystery. She is now meeting with many strange things, from some sudden accidents to losing her friend’s pet pig. The ups and downs of the story will keep you laughing from beginning to end.The Last of Drunfield — by Gorgeous Morgan It’s about Ella who has got a book from her aunt. When she is reading the book with her good friend, they drop into the book and are taken to a fairytale (童话的) world. And they have to find a way back.27. Which book is about looking for GrandpaA．Life of Dorothy.B．Gavin Talks to Birds.C．Laurence in Hopeland.D．The Last of Drunfield.28. Dorothy gets into trouble after she ________.A．loses her pet pigB．meets a strangerC．reads a scary storyD．laughs at her friend29. What do we know about EllaA．She is good at magic.B．She has to find a way back.C．She helps save the birds’ world.D．She has got a book from her good friend.BIt was a dark day in Canada in 1998 when rain began to fall from the sky. However, this was not common rain — it turned to ice as it fell through the cold air. It rained for six days, and as much as ten centimetres (厘米) of ice collected on roads, trees and power lines.On 5th January, the people of Montreal woke up to find they had no electricity in their homes. It was dark and cold. The roads were covered in ice, so it was very dangerous to walk or drive anywhere. Families had to stay inside and burn wood to keep warm. They expected the power to come back on at any time.However, the ice kept falling. It caused branches and whole trees to fall down. More power lines fell down, and the roads became even more dangerous.By the third day, many families had no food to eat. It was a difficult time. The army sent over 14,000 soldiers to help.Finally, after six days, the ice storm stopped, but the trouble was not over. The huge amount of ice made the whole area very dangerous. As the ice started to melt (融化), it fell from the roofs of buildings and trees like knives. Most of the power lines were so badly damaged (损坏) that they could not be repaired.Many homes were damaged and many people, especially farmers, lost their businesses. The people of Canada will never forget how terrible nature can be. Everyone hopes that there will never be another ice storm like the one in 1998.30. What was the main problem on 5th JanuaryA．People had no food.B．There was no electricity.C．Homes were damaged.D．The roads were blocked by snow.31. Put the following events in the correct order according to the passage.① The ice storm stopped at last.② People had no electricity in their homes.③ The army sent over 14,000 soldiers to help.④ Many families had no food to eat.A．②→④→③→①B．②→③→④→①C．③→②→④→①D．④→③→②→①32. What can we know from the passageA．The ice storm lasted for three days.B．The ice collected only on roads and trees.C．When the ice storm stopped, things were OK.D．The rain turned to ice as it fell through the cold air.33. What’s the theme of this passageA．Natural disasters.B．Natural wonders.C．Cultural differences.D．Volunteer experiences.四、任务型阅读During the 2026 Labor Day holiday, while many people relaxed or traveled, I volunteered at Yu Garden in Shanghai in China. It was my first volunteering experience abroad (国外). My main task was giving directions to visitors.I worked with two friendly Chinese aunts. They gave me useful advice: speak slowly and never point with a finger, which is considered rude in Chinese culture. Instead, I should use my whole palm. At first, Chinese visitors hesitated (犹豫) to talk to me. To break the ice, I greeted them warmly with a big smile and simple Chinese: “Welcome! How can I help you ” They were amazed to hear me speak Chinese so fluently (流利地).I was deeply touched by a family from Shanxi, visiting Shanghai for the first time. When the father seemed too nervous to speak, one aunt kindly introduced me as a foreign volunteer who could speak Chinese. Then we started chatting happily, not only about traveling but also about cultural differences. This experience made me realize how much a smile and an open heart can help connect different cultures.To all international students: life is not only about textbooks and classrooms. Going out into the world and joining real-life activities can teach you valuable and unforgettable lessons.阅读短文，根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个正确答案。34. What was the author’s main task as a volunteerA．Selling tickets to visitors.B．Giving directions to visitors.C．Introducing Chinese culture.D．Organizing cultural activities.35. What does the phrase “break the ice” in paragraph 2 most probably meanA．Keep people quiet.B．Break something cold.C．Make people feel nervous.D．Make people start talking easily.36. What’s the writer like according to the passageA．Lazy but outgoing.B．Shy and quiet.C．Strict and serious.D．Kind and friendly.37. What is the best title for the passageA．My First Traveling Experience in Shanghai.B．How to Communicate with Foreign Visitors.C．A Special Volunteering Experience at Yu Garden.D．Cultural Differences Between China and Other Countries.38. What do you learn from this story (不能照抄原文)___________________________________________________________五、阅读理解七选五请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的五个选项中选择五个还原到文中，使短文意思通顺、结构完整，一空一句。My name is Brad Li. I’m here today to tell you about my experience as an exchange student in the United States last year.I stayed with a host family in a small town. My host parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hurst, were very kind. ____39____ They organized a lot of activities for me in my spare time so that I wouldn’t miss home or feel lonely.However, to a certain degree, life in the US was hard to get used to. ____40____ I failed to understand much in the first few weeks because everyone spoke so fast. Though I soon managed to get used to it, I still had problems because they used a lot of idioms. For example, they often say they are “under the weather” when they are ill. Their everyday English is very different from what we learn in China.____41____ My host family always had bread, potatoes and salad for meals. I really missed the dumplings, rice and delicious dishes from home.Anyway, I have many great memories of that year, especially playing in the snow in winter, and playing baseball. ____42____ We often enjoyed big dinners together and shared interesting stories about our lives.It was an exciting year. ____43____ Now I understand more about American culture. My American friends asked me many questions about life in China, and this made me think about my own culture as well.A．Another difference was the food.B．It was also a really valuable year for me.C．My main problem was with the language.D．I also had great fun with my host family on many weekends.E．I was lucky enough to have a warm and welcoming family to stay with.六、书面表达44. 同学们，我们感受到志愿服务的意义和价值，作为新时代中学生的我们，应积极参与社会实践，让社会充满温暖和正能量。请你结合以下要点，在班会上分享你的一次类似的经历。写作要点：1. What did you do2. How did you feel3. What can you learn from this experience写作要求：1．短文应包括所有的写作要点，条理清晰，行文连贯，可适当发挥；2．短文中不能出现真实的人名、校名地名等信息；3．短文不少于80词，短文开头已给出，不计入总词数。Hello, everyone. I’m happy to share my volunteer experience.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________七、合作探究Big Question: How do natural disasters affect our lives45. Step 1: What natural disasters do you know (write at least 4 disasters)___________________________________________________________46. Step 2: What were you doing when you experienced a natural disaster or severe weather___________________________________________________________47. Step 3: What can we do to prepare for the worst (Please write down 2 suggestions)___________________________________________________________参考答案一、词汇运用1.G 2.H 3.I 4.F 5.B 6.A 7.E 8.D 9.J 10.C11.stronger 12.circle 13.centre 14.waves 15.harm 16.happen 17.leave 18.so 19.usually 20.studying 21.warn二、补全对话22.D 23.B 24.G 25.A 26.F三、阅读理解27.C 28.B 29.B30.B 31.A 32.D 33.A四、任务型阅读34.B 35.D 36.D 37.C38. We can build friendship and break cultural barriers with sincere smiles and communication.五、七选五39.E 40.C 41.A 42.D 43.B六、书面表达范文Hello, everyone. I’m happy to share my volunteer experience.Last weekend, I volunteered at the old people’s home near our community. I helped clean their rooms, washed fruit for them and chatted with the elderly. Some old people told me interesting stories of their youth.When I stayed with them, I felt warm and peaceful. Seeing their big smiles made me full of joy.From this experience, I learn that we should care more about the old. Small kindness can bring great happiness to others, and volunteering makes our life more meaningful.七、合作探究参考答案45. flood, typhoon, earthquake, snowstorm46. Last summer, I was reading books at home when a heavy thunderstorm came suddenly.47. First, we should prepare emergency food and water at home. Second, we need to learn basic self-rescue knowledge.